Kerala to Tamil Nadu · 277 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp #12507 · SF |
01:25 | 2A,3A,SL | ||
| TRIVANDRUM - MUMBAI CST Exp #16332 · Exp |
04:15 | 2A,3A,SL | ||
| Rapti Sagar Expres #12512 · SF |
05:30 | 15:15 | 9h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Ahilyanagari Express #16326 · Exp |
05:30 | 15:15 | 9h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Trivandrum-Korba Express #16328 · Exp |
05:30 | 15:15 | 9h 45m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Sabari Express #17229 · Exp |
07:15 | 16:30 | 9h 15m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kanniyakumari-Mumbai CST Express #16382 · Exp |
08:00 | 18:00 | 10h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kerala Express #12625 · SF |
11:15 | 19:55 | 8h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp #12515 · SF |
12:50 | 21:30 | 8h 40m | 2A,3A,SL |
| KANNIYAKUMARI - BANGALORE Island Exp #16525 · Exp |
12:55 | 22:50 | 9h 55m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Swarna Jayanthi Express #12643 · SF |
14:20 | 23:35 | 9h 15m | 3A,SL |
| Tiruvananthapuram Bangalore Weekly Express #16322 · Exp |
16:05 | 00:55 | 8h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Gurudev Express #12659 · SF |
16:05 | 00:55 | 8h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp #15905 · Exp |
16:05 | 01:40 | 9h 35m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Himsagar Express #16317 · Exp |
16:05 | 00:55 | 8h 50m | 3A,SL |
| Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express #16323 · Exp |
16:35 | 01:25 | 8h 50m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Trivandrum-Chennai Superfast Express #12696 · SF |
17:10 | 02:05 | 8h 55m | 2A,3A,SL,FC |
| Nagercoil-Coimbatore Special #06618 · Exp |
22:40 | 08:00 | 9h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore is approximately 277 km (172 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 383 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Tamil Nadu.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 277 km distance. Flights from TRV to CJB take approximately 1 hrs 7 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore FlightsIndian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 58 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 31 min covering ~383 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore BusesA road trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatore covers approximately 383 km and takes around 6 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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