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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 8 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha | 154 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha is approximately 154 km (96 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 191 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Thodupuzha

Kerala

154 km

aerial distance (straight line)

96 miles · Road distance: ~191 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

191 km

Road distance

3 hrs 8 min

Drive time

154 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Kochi (COK)

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By Train

3 hrs 28 min

191 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 15 min

191 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 8 min

191 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

154 km (96 mi)

Road distance

~191 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha is approximately 154 km (96 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 191 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

154 kmAerial distance

~191 kmBy road

3 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thodupuzha by air

No direct airport

Thodupuzha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha

3 hrs 28 min ~191 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Thodupuzha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha

4 hrs 15 min ~191 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 15 min covering ~191 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha

3 hrs 8 min ~191 km

A road trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha covers approximately 191 km and takes around 3 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha

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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 Thodupuzha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thodupuzha

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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 Thodupuzha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha is approximately 154 km (96 miles). The road distance is approximately 191 km, which takes about 3 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable. Thodupuzha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 15 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha takes approximately 3 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Thiruvananthapuram to Thodupuzha route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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