Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to Punjab ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Faridkot
Punjab
2,465 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,532 miles ยท Road distance: ~3,328 km
How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Faridkot: BUP
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By Train
~60.5 hrs
3,328 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~66.6 hrs
3,328 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,465 km (1,532 mi)
Road distance
~3,328 km
Fastest mode
Train (~60.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot is approximately 2,465 km (1,532 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 3,328 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Punjab.

2,465 kmAerial distance
~3,328 kmBy road
~60.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train โ€” Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot
~60.5 hours ~3,328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 60.5 hours โ€” 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.

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🚗 By car โ€” Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot
~66.6 hours ~3,328 km

A road trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot covers approximately 3,328 km and takes around 66.6 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 Faridkot
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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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot is approximately 2,465 km (1,532 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,328 km, which takes about 66.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 60.5 hours. Faridkot does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BUP.
What is the best time to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot?
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 Faridkot?
The train journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Faridkot takes approximately 60.5 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.
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