There are 3 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankovil16102 / ...
5h 47m₹280–2,198Drive 145.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil145.9 km
2h 17m₹1,552–2,242Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil145.9 km
2h 17m₹3,400–4,100
Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Sankarankovil via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Sankarankovil is 202 km. The road distance is 145.9 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Sankarankovil.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Sankarankovil via Kollam Jn in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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