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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 46 min.

Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa: 1480 km Route

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa?

The aerial distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,798 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

1,480 km

aerial distance (straight line)

920 miles · Road distance: ~1,798 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,798 km

Road distance

23 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,480 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: IDR

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By Train

27 hrs 40 min

1,798 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 46 min

1,798 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,480 km (920 mi)

Road distance

~1,798 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,798 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,480 kmAerial distance

~1,798 kmBy road

27 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khandwa by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa

27 hrs 40 min ~1,798 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Khandwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 40 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 car — Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa

23 hrs 46 min ~1,798 km

The drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa is a long one — approximately 1,798 km taking around 23 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa

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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 23 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khandwa

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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 Khandwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa is approximately 1,480 km (920 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,798 km, which takes about 23 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 40 min. Khandwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.

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

The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa takes approximately 27 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvananthapuram to Khandwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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