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How to get from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram
4 ways, 280 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
4 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 7h 55m | ₹240–1,615 estimated |
| Flyfastest | 5h 42m | ₹4,640–7,150 estimated |
| Drive | 7h 38m | ₹2,520–3,140 estimated |
| Taxi | 7h 38m | ₹4,750–5,950 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:52 → 18:359h 43m · directIndian Railways 20629₹270–995
- 10:27 → 19:258h 58m · directIndian Railways 22504₹265–965
- 10:33 → 19:038h 30m · directIndian Railways 22642₹363–1,090
- 10:47 → 19:408h 53m · directIndian Railways 16318₹240–945
- 10:47 → 19:258h 38m · 1 changeIndian Railways 16318₹320–1,195
- 10:48 → 19:038h 15m · 1 changeIndian Railways 22504₹428–1,360
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 42m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 280 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₹240. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 5 direct trains, the fastest taking 7h 55m. Fares run ₹240–1,615 across classes.
- How long is the flight from Coimbatore to Thiruvananthapuram?
- About 31 min in the air (CJB → SIN), about 5h 42m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹4,640–7,150; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Coimbatore by road?
- About 387 km, roughly 7h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹2,520–3,140; tolls and parking are extra.