Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to Maharashtra · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Jalna
Maharashtra
1,263 km
aerial distance (straight line)
785 miles · Road distance: ~1,705 km
How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Jalna: IXU
🚆
By Train
~31 hrs
1,705 km · Multiple daily trains
View Trains
🚗
By Car
~34.1 hrs
1,705 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,263 km (785 mi)
Road distance
~1,705 km
Fastest mode
Train (~31 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna is approximately 1,263 km (785 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,705 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,263 kmAerial distance
~1,705 kmBy road
~31 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Jalna by air
No direct airport

Jalna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXU. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport
🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna
~31 hours ~1,705 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Jalna with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 31 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

Check Trains on IRCTC
🚗 By car — Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna
~34.1 hours ~1,705 km

A road trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna covers approximately 1,705 km and takes around 34.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna
📅
Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
🌧️
Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
💳
Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
💤
Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Jalna
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
View Jalna Hotels
🔗 Useful travel resources

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna is approximately 1,263 km (785 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,705 km, which takes about 34.1 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 31 hours. Jalna does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXU.
What is the best time to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna?
The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna takes approximately 31 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thiruvananthapuram to Jalna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Routes from Thiruvananthapuram