Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal
The distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal is about 42 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal is about 42 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).
Route Map
By Car: Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal
42 km · ~50m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Thiruvananthapuram
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal
42 km · ~56m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Thiruvananthapuram
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thiruvananthapuram. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Thiruvananthapuram → Kadakkal
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~42 km
~56m|Tentative fare ₹50–₹170
- Arrive in Kadakkal
Kadakkal, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal
Nearest railway stations: Trivandrum Central for Thiruvananthapuram, Akathumuri for Kadakkal.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
By Car
Approximately 42 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
By Train
The nearest railway station to Kadakkal is Edamann railway station, about 21 km from the town centre.
Railhead
Reach Edamann railway station, then continue by local transport.
- Edamann railway station — about 21 km
- Punalur Railway Station — about 22 km
Budget Estimate
road
42 km
1 hours
Approximately 42 km by road from Thiruvananthapuram to Kadakkal, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
42 km
The nearest railway station to Kadakkal is Edamann railway station, about 21 km from the town centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 42 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV), about 38 km away.
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