How long does it take to travel from Vapi to Sabarimala?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 42 min.

Vapi to Sabarimala: 1296 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vapi to Sabarimala?

The aerial distance from Vapi to Sabarimala is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,633 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vapi to Sabarimala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Vapi

Gujarat

Sabarimala

Kerala

1,296 km

aerial distance (straight line)

805 miles · Road distance: ~1,633 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,633 km

Road distance

21 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,296 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vapi to Sabarimala

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By Flight

2 hrs 29 min

Surat (STV) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 7 min

1,633 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 42 min

1,633 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,296 km (805 mi)

Road distance

~1,633 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vapi to Sabarimala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vapi to Sabarimala is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,633 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Kerala.

1,296 kmAerial distance

~1,633 kmBy road

25 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sabarimala by air

No direct airport

Sabarimala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vapi to Sabarimala

25 hrs 7 min ~1,633 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vapi and Sabarimala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 7 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 — Vapi to Sabarimala

21 hrs 42 min ~1,633 km

The drive from Vapi to Sabarimala is a long one — approximately 1,633 km taking around 21 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vapi to Sabarimala

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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 21 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sabarimala

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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 Vapi to Sabarimala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vapi to Sabarimala is approximately 1,296 km (805 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,633 km, which takes about 21 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vapi to Sabarimala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 7 min. Sabarimala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

How long does the train take from Vapi to Sabarimala? ▼

The train from Vapi to Sabarimala takes approximately 25 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vapi to Sabarimala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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