Travel Chennai to Trivandrum

Chennai to Trivandrum

Head to Trivandrum’s tranquil beaches and historic temples, a world apart from Chennai’s lively streets and colonial landmarks. You’ll find practical information on schedules and prices for several transport options between Chennai and Trivandrum, including charter, flight, combined or bus.

Travel options for Chennai to Trivandrum

Travel from Chennai to Trivandrum with a bus for 1360 INR to save, or reach Trivandrum faster by flight in 1h y 10 minutes.

Bus from Chennai to Trivandrum

Traveling from Chennai to Trivandrum by bus, with departures from Chennai, allows you to choose a schedule that fits your plans. The journey takes around 11 hours 50 minutes, arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, with fares starting from 1,360 INR. Compare schedules and make sure to book your tickets in advance for a comfortable and reliable trip.

Popular departures: Chennai

Prices: 1,360 INR

Duration: 11h 50m – 20h 30m ⏱

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Combined from Chennai to Trivandrum

Start your journey from MAA Chennai Airport, heading from Chennai toward Trivandrum. The trip takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, with tickets starting at 5,775 INR, and you’ll arrive at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. Plan ahead and reserve your spot explore combined options.

Prices: 5,775 INR

Duration: 3h 45m – 13h 55m ⏱

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Flight from Chennai to Trivandrum

Travel from Chennai to Trivandrum by flying out of MAA Chennai Airport and completing the journey in around 1 hour 10 minutes, with arrival at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. This option is ideal for covering long distances in less time, and flight fares usually start at 6,353 INR. You can review available flights and booking options on the flight details page.

Prices: 6,353 INR

Duration: 1h 10m – 1h 25m ⏱

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Charter from Chennai to Trivandrum

A private driver can take you from Chennai to Trivandrum, collecting you wherever you prefer. The ride generally lasts 11 hours 41 minutes, and tickets start at 16,624 INR. Reserve your transfer now to organize your travel.

Prices: 16,624 INR

Duration: 11h 41m – 14h ⏱

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Distance Chennai to Trivandrum

The distance between Chennai and Trivandrum is 626.7 kilometers.

Chennai to Trivandrum Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Chennai to Trivandrum

Bus
Combined
Flight
Charter
Average price
3,004 INR
7,170 INR
6,353 INR
26,142 INR
Cheapest price
1,360 INR
5,775 INR
6,353 INR
16,624 INR
Average duration
13h 58m
8h 32m
1h 16m
12h 29m
Minimum duration
11h 50m
3h 45m
1h 10m
11h 41m
Number of departures
20
7
3
3
Tickets

Bus Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Trivandrum

Hop on the bus at Chennai and enjoy the ride to Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, which usually takes about 11h 50m to 20h 30m. Services run from 13:00 until 21:30, and tickets start from 1,360 to 4,548 INR. Take a look at the daily timetable from Chennai to Trivandrum so you can pick a departure that works for you and reserve your seat in advance.

Departure stations
Chennai
Arrival stations
Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum

Bus Timetable: Chennai → Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum

  • 13:00 09:30 20h 30m 3276 INR
  • 15:25 05:40 14h 15m 3263 INR
  • 15:30 05:50 14h 20m 3022 INR
  • 15:35 05:40 14h 5m 2520 INR
  • 16:00 05:30 13h 30m 3021 INR
  • 16:15 06:40 14h 25m 4548 INR
  • 16:30 07:10 14h 40m 1360 INR
  • 16:45 06:15 13h 30m 3022 INR
  • 17:00 06:40 13h 40m 1600 INR
  • 17:40 07:50 14h 10m 1512 INR
  • 18:00 07:00 13h 2847 INR
  • 18:20 08:20 14h 4548 INR
  • 19:05 08:25 13h 20m 3022 INR
  • 19:20 08:25 13h 5m 3024 INR
  • 19:45 09:00 13h 15m 3148 INR
  • 20:00 09:55 13h 55m 4410 INR
  • 20:15 09:25 13h 10m 1825 INR
  • 20:30 09:45 13h 15m 3148 INR
  • 21:05 08:55 11h 50m 3824 INR
  • 21:30 11:00 13h 30m 3148 INR

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Combined Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Trivandrum

Board at MAA Chennai Airport for a flexible route toward Trivandrum, combining buses, ferries, or trains. Travel for roughly 3h 45m to 13h 55m before arriving at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. Departures run from 07:05 until 21:30, and ticket prices begin at 5,775 to 8,182 INR. Reviewing the timetable for connections from Chennai lets you plan your trip efficiently.

Departure stations
MAA Chennai Airport
Arrival stations
TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum

Combined Timetable: MAA Chennai Airport → TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum

  • 07:05 10:50 3h 45m 8086 INR
  • 07:55 21:50 13h 55m 8182 INR
  • 11:15 19:40 8h 25m 7579 INR
  • 12:25 21:50 9h 25m 5775 INR
  • 13:15 22:25 9h 10m 6937 INR
  • 16:45 22:25 5h 40m 6937 INR
  • 21:30 06:55 9h 25m 6696 INR

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Flight Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Trivandrum

Fly from MAA Chennai Airport straight to Trivandrum on the sole direct service of the day. Expect to spend approximately 1h 10m to 1h 25m in the air before arriving at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. Services operate from 08:55 until 22:20, and tickets start from 6,353 INR. Reviewing the timetable for connections between Chennai and Trivandrum helps you find the departure that works best and secure your seat in advance.

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Charter Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Trivandrum

- Reach Trivandrum Airport via a private transfer, starting from Chennai Hotel Transfer and spending about 11h 47m on the road. Tickets start at 32,139 INR, and you can depart at different times during the day.
- Set off from Chennai Hotel Transfer in an exclusive ride to Thiruvananthpuram Central, Trivandrum, spending about 14h on the road. Services run frequently throughout the day, and tickets start at 16,624 INR.
- Enjoy a personal driver service from Chennai Hotel Transfer, arriving at Trivandrum Hotel Transfer after approximately 11h 41m. Tickets from 29,664 INR are valid across various departure times during the day.

Departure stations
Chennai Hotel Transfer
Arrival stations
Trivandrum Airport
Thiruvananthpuram Central, Trivandrum
Trivandrum Hotel Transfer

Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Thiruvananthpuram Central, Trivandrum

  • --:-- --:-- 14h 16624 INR

Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Trivandrum Airport

  • --:-- --:-- 11h 47m 32139 INR

Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Trivandrum Hotel Transfer

  • --:-- --:-- 11h 41m 29664 INR

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Frequently Asked Questions Chennai to Trivandrum

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to Trivandrum.

How long does the Chennai to Trivandrum route usually take?

Travel time on the Chennai to Trivandrum route depends on the transport type. Flights take about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes, while buses take about 11 hours 50 minutes to 20 hours 30 minutes. Charter trips fall in between, depending on the exact drop-off point.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Chennai to Trivandrum?

The cheapest available option on the Chennai to Trivandrum route is the bus, with fares starting at INR 1,360. Flight prices start at INR 6,353, and charter services are much higher, so they are not the low-cost choice here.

What does a trip from Chennai to Trivandrum typically cost overall?

Costs on the Chennai to Trivandrum route vary widely by transport type. Buses range from INR 1,360 to INR 4,548, flights are listed at INR 6,353, combined air options range from INR 5,775 to INR 8,182, and charter trips cost INR 16,624 to INR 32,139.

Which option is fastest for Chennai to Trivandrum?

The fastest option on the Chennai to Trivandrum route is the flight, taking about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes. Combined air options can take much longer overall, and bus or charter travel is significantly slower.

Where do Chennai to Trivandrum services usually depart from and arrive?

For buses, departures are from Chennai and arrivals are in Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum. Flights depart from MAA Chennai Airport and arrive at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. Charter services start at Chennai Hotel Transfer and can end at the airport, central station, or a hotel transfer in Trivandrum.

How many Chennai to Trivandrum departures are there, and when is the first and last one?

The schedule varies by transport type on the Chennai to Trivandrum route. Buses run from 13:00 to 21:30, flights from 08:55 to 22:20, and combined air options from 07:05 to 21:30. Charter services do not show fixed departure times.

Are there many Chennai to Trivandrum bus services available?

Yes, the Chennai to Trivandrum bus option shows 20 trips. Bus departures start at 13:00 and the last listed departure is 21:30. The route runs from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram, Trivandrum, with travel times between about 11 hours 50 minutes and 20 hours 30 minutes.

What should I know about flying from Chennai to Trivandrum?

Flights on the Chennai to Trivandrum route depart from MAA Chennai Airport and arrive at TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. The listed fare is INR 6,353, and the flight time is about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes. There are 3 trips shown.

How do the combined air options work on Chennai to Trivandrum?

Combined air options on the Chennai to Trivandrum route also use MAA Chennai Airport and TRV Thiruvananthapuram Airport, Trivandrum. They are priced from INR 5,775 to INR 8,182 and take about 3 hours 45 minutes to 13 hours 55 minutes, depending on the itinerary.

What are the charter details for Chennai to Trivandrum?

Charter services on the Chennai to Trivandrum route start at Chennai Hotel Transfer and can end at Trivandrum Airport, Thiruvananthpuram Central, Trivandrum, or Trivandrum Hotel Transfer. Prices range from INR 16,624 to INR 32,139, and durations run from about 11 hours 41 minutes to 14 hours.

Why does travel time vary so much on the Chennai to Trivandrum route?

The Chennai to Trivandrum route varies because each transport type follows a different pattern. Flights are short, buses take much longer, and charter trips depend on the exact transfer point. Even within one mode, the listed duration can change by service.

Where can I book Chennai to Trivandrum tickets?

For Chennai to Trivandrum reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference to use. It lists the available transport options, fares, and departure details for this route in one place, which makes it easier to compare the current services.


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