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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 25 min. By train: approximately 10 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 49 min.

Are there flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) to Bangalore (BLR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 25 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore Distance: 500 km

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore is approximately 500 km (311 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 668 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 25 min). Trains take about 10 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Bangalore

Karnataka

500 km

aerial distance (straight line)

311 miles · Road distance: ~668 km (via road)

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668 km

Road distance

9 hrs 49 min

Drive time

500 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

TRV → BLR

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By Train

10 hrs 17 min

668 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 22 min

668 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 49 min

668 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

500 km (311 mi)

Road distance

~668 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore is approximately 500 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 668 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

500 kmAerial distance

~668 kmBy road

1 hrs 25 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

Fastest option TRV → BLR 1 hrs 25 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 500 km distance. Flights from TRV to BLR take approximately 1 hrs 25 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.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

10 hrs 17 min ~668 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Bangalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

13 hrs 22 min ~668 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 min covering ~668 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

9 hrs 49 min ~668 km

The drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore is a long one — approximately 668 km taking around 9 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore

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Book early
Book flights and 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 9 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

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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 Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore is approximately 500 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 668 km, which takes about 9 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 25 min from TRV to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 10 hrs 17 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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