How long does it take to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 55 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Konark | 1602 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark is approximately 1,602 km (995 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,010 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Konark

Odisha

1,602 km

aerial distance (straight line)

995 miles · Road distance: ~2,010 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,010 km

Road distance

25 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,602 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Fly to Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Konark

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By Train

30 hrs 55 min

2,010 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 55 min

2,010 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,602 km (995 mi)

Road distance

~2,010 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Konark distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark is approximately 1,602 km (995 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,010 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,602 kmAerial distance

~2,010 kmBy road

30 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Konark by air

No direct airport

Konark does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Konark

30 hrs 55 min ~2,010 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

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💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Konark

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Konark

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Konark

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🔗 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 Konark? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark is approximately 1,602 km (995 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Konark doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark? ▼

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Konark takes approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Konark travel on FareEagle? ▼

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