Vellayani
Vellayani is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India.
Vellayani is a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala, India.
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Worth seeing in and around Vellayani
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Vellayani Devi Temple
The Major Vellayani Devi Temple is a highly revered shrine in Kerala, India, dedicated to goddess Bhadrakali. The shrine is situated in Vellayani 1.5 km west of Vellayani junction, 12 km southeast of Thiruvananthapuram on the eastern bank of Vellayani Lake.
100 m · Bhadrakali Devi Temple · Wikipedia - 02College of Agriculture, Vellayani
College of Agriculture, Vellayani is the first agriculture college in Kerala under Kerala Agricultural University and situated in Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram. The campus has an area of 250 hectare bordered on three sides by Vellayani Lake.
1.7 km · agricultural college under the Kerala Agricultural University · Wikipedia - 03Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering
Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering or SCT College of Engineering is a State Government sponsored engineering college in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. It was established in 1995 by the Government of Kerala.
3.2 km · college in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Vellayani
- Airports
- Thiruvananthapuram (TRV), 9 km · Cochin (COK), 200 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 287 km
- Stations
- Nemom railway station, 2.2 km
- Kochi → Vellayani185 km · quickest by road, 4h 35m · ₹1,440–1,800
- Coimbatore → Vellayani285 km · quickest by air, 5h 52m · ₹4,760–7,310
- Tiruchirappalli → Vellayani323 km · quickest by air, 5h 55m · ₹4,960–7,640
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Vellayani
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vellayani. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt has direct flights from the Middle East, Singapore, Malaysia, Maldives, and Sri Lanka, as well as seasonal charter flights to Russia, the UK and less frequently to other parts of Europe.
- Get aroundAuto-rickshaws, or simply "autos", are a cheap way of travelling between attractions.
- Get aroundThe minimum charge for the autorickshaw is ₹25 and the running charge per km is ₹12 (as of Dec 2021).
- Get aroundThere are pre-paid autorickshaw counters available near the airport and the railway station.
- Get aroundComplaints related to auto-rickshaws in Thiruvananthapuram can be made to RTO Trivandrum, .
From Wikivoyage: Thiruvananthapuram, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Vellayani
Vellayani is 7 km from Thiruvananthapuram, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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