Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Panchkula, Haryana.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Route Map
By Car: Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula
3206 km · ~69h 27m · About 64h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thiruvananthapuram
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 401Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 551Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 701Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 802Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 952Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1102Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1202Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1352Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1502Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1603Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1753Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1903Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2004Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2154Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2304Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2405Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2555Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2705Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2805Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2955Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3105Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Arrive in PanchkulaPanchkula, Haryana
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 Panchkula
3206 km · ~71h 16m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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 → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~802 km
~17h 49m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Change buses at a major city (around km 802)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Panchkula. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~802 km
~17h 49m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1603)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Panchkula. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~802 km
~17h 49m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2405)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Panchkula. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Panchkula
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~802 km
~17h 49m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Arrive in Panchkula
Panchkula, Haryana
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 Panchkula
Nearest railway stations: Trivandrum Central for Thiruvananthapuram, Chandigarh for Panchkula.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 54h 35m in total
Change trains at Nivasar — about 42m wait
1 change · 54h 55m in total
Change trains at Panvel — about 45m wait
1 change · 56h 9m in total
Change trains at New Delhi — about 55m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula is about 3206 km by road, roughly 64.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3206 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,10,659 · Ertiga ₹1,40,956 · Innova ₹1,47,014 · Innova Crysta ₹1,81,136 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,50,024
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,530 · AC Seater ₹5,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,130 · AC Sleeper ₹7,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,030
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,950 · Economy ₹3,240 · Third AC ₹4,520 · Second AC ₹6,440 · First AC ₹9,010
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Panchkula guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Panchkula.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary270 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
- BR Hills500 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Karnataka
- Kalaburagi1275 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Karnataka
- Akola1760 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Maharashtra
- Alwar2750 km from Thiruvananthapuram
Rajasthan
Hotels in Panchkula
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Things to Do in Panchkula
Cactus Garden
This is the largest succulent botanical garden of Asia. Situated in the heart of the city of Panchkula, it covers a total area of 7 acres.
Visit Rock Garden of Chandigarh
The Rock Garden of Chandigarh is a sculpture garden in Chandigarh, India. It is also known as Nek Chand Saini's Rock Garden of Nathupur after its founder Nek Chand…
Visit Leisure Valley
Leisure Valley is an extensive linear park spanning over 8 kilometers, in Chandigarh. Originally an eroded valley, it was transformed by Le Corbusier into a green…
Visit Indian Air Force Heritage Museum
The Indian Air Force Heritage Museum, located at Chandigarh is India's first air force heritage centre.
Visit Manimajra Fort
Manimajra Fort is a fort situated in Mani Majra, Chandigarh (city of Indian Union). It is over 360 years old and has become more popular with the shooting of the…
Visit Burail Fort
Burail Fort is a fort situated in Burail, Sector 45 of Chandigarh, India. It was built during the Mughal period.
Suggested Panchkula Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Panchkula
- Travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Panchkula (about 64.1 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit National Cactus and Succulent Botanical Garden and Research Centre
Day 2Explore Panchkula
- Visit Rock Garden of Chandigarh
- Visit Leisure Valley
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Indian Air Force Heritage Museum
- Head back to Thiruvananthapuram
Extend Your Trip
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Panchkula → Fatehgarh Sahib
About 60 km by road
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