Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar Distance & How to Reach

Kerala to Gujarat · 1,517 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar distance: 1517 km (aerial), approximately 1841 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 19 min. By road: ~24 hrs 6 min.
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Ankleshwar
Gujarat
1,517 km
aerial distance (straight line)
943 miles · Road distance: ~1,841 km (via road)
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1,841 km
Road distance
24 hrs 6 min
Drive time
1,517 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: STV
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By Train
28 hrs 19 min
1,841 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
24 hrs 6 min
1,841 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,517 km (943 mi)
Road distance
~1,841 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 19 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,517 km (943 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,841 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Gujarat.

1,517 kmAerial distance
~1,841 kmBy road
28 hrs 19 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Ankleshwar by air
No direct airport

Ankleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is STV. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar
28 hrs 19 min ~1,841 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 19 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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🚗 By car — Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar
24 hrs 6 min ~1,841 km

The drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar is a long one — approximately 1,841 km taking around 24 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Ankleshwar
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Ankleshwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar is approximately 1,517 km (943 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,841 km, which takes about 24 hrs 6 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Ankleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is STV.
How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar?
The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar takes approximately 28 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thiruvananthapuram to Ankleshwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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