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

By flight: approximately 1.8 hours. By train: approximately 30.1 hours. By road: approximately 33.1 hours.

Are there flights from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram?

Yes, you can book flights from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Thiruvananthapuram (TRV) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.8 hours.

Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,654 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram?

The train from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 30.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

1,225 km

aerial distance (straight line)

761 miles · Road distance: ~1,654 km

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Flight

~1.8 hrs

VTZ → TRV · Fastest option

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By Train

~30.1 hrs

1,654 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~33.1 hrs

1,654 km via highway

🚆 Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram Trains (5)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp #15906 · Exp		07:00		2A,3A,SL
Shalimar Tiruvananthapuram Express #16324 · Exp	14:40	22:30	31h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Shalimar-Nagercoil Gurudev Express #12660 · SF	14:40	20:00	29h 20m	2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP #12516 · SF	15:50	22:55	31h 05m	2A,3A,SL
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM SF Exp #12508 · SF	15:50			2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,225 km (761 mi)

Road distance

~1,654 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.8 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,654 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

1,225 kmAerial distance

~1,654 kmBy road

~1.8 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram

Fastest option VTZ → TRV ~1.8 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,225 km distance. Flights from VTZ to TRV take approximately 1.8 hours 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 — Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram

~30.1 hours ~1,654 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 30.1 hours — 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 — Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram

~33.1 hours ~1,654 km

A road trip from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram covers approximately 1,654 km and takes around 33.1 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 Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram

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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.

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,225 km (761 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,654 km, which takes about 33.1 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.8 hours from VTZ to TRV. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

What is the best time to travel from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

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 Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train journey from Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 30.1 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.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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