There are 10 ways to get from India to Kerala by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
2h 47m₹5,846–13,425Train via Nizamuddin station
cheapest- Take the train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 12432 / ...
42h 52m₹1,137–9,061Bus
- Take the bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lpbus
- Take the bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagarbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Thampanoorbus
2d 1h₹3,416–9,051Drive 2,601.3 km
- Drive from Delhi to Thiruvananthapuramcar 2,601.3 km
37h 37m₹27,915–40,321Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Richmond Circle to Hebbalabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
3h 43m₹4,882–10,124Fly Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport, subway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to MG Roadsubway
3h 31m₹5,176–11,750Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Richmond Circle to Hebbalabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to MG Roadsubway
4h 12m₹4,612–11,949Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond Circle to Hebbalabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
3h 55m₹3,272–9,044Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond Circle to Hebbalabus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane BLR - CNN
3h 55m₹4,672–9,844Train
- Take the train from New Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 12626 / ...
2d 1h₹1,200–9,500
India to Kerala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from India to Kerala is to train via Nizamuddin station which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 42h 52m.
The fastest way to get from India to Kerala is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from India to Kerala. However, there are services departing from Jama Masjid and arriving at Thampanoor via Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul LP, Shanthinagara Bus Station and Madiwala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Delhi and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between India and Kerala is 637 km. The road distance is 2601.3 km.
The best way to get from India to Kerala without a car is to train via Nizamuddin station which takes 42h 52m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from India to Kerala, including transfers.
India to Kerala bus services, operated by Anand Travels, depart from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop station.
India to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from New Delhi station.
The best way to get from India to Kerala is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Nizamuddin station, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹9,500 and takes 42h 52m, you could also bus, which costs ₹3,400 - ₹9,500 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between India and Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Thiruvananthapuram Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,100–9,000 and the journey takes 41h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–4,400
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from New Delhi to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 13004250355
- contact@kmrl.co.in
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Aluva to MG Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹40–55
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹40–55
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lp
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://anandbus.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,500
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- punchirytoursandholidays@gmail.com
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Madiwala to Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,600
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Richmond Circle to Hebbala
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹17–24
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
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More Questions & Answers
India to Kerala bus services, operated by Anand Travels, arrive at Nerul Lp station.
India to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between India to Kerala is 2601 km. It takes approximately 37h 37m to drive from India to Kerala.
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