Bangalore to Trivandrum: Best Routes, Travel Options, and Tejas Travels Cab Guide

This guide will tell you all to make a great trip. See the best ways to go, tips for a road trip, and info on Tejas Travels taxi rides. Here's how to make your trip easy and fun.

How far is Trivandrum from Bangalore?

The road from Bangalore to Trivandrum is about 730 to 770 km, based on which path you pick. By road, it takes about 12 to 14 hours, based on the traffic, road state, and stops.

By train: It takes about 15 to 17 hours, based on the train.

By flight: A fast flight from Bangalore to Trivandrum takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

Best Paths:

Via NH44 → NH544 → NH66 is best. It’s kept well and has lots of stops for food, fuel, and rest.

Other ways use state roads but might be longer or with rough spots.

What are the best ways to travel from Bangalore to Trivandrum?

You have some choices, think about your money, time, and how much ease you want.

By Air

Fast (about 1 hour)

Flights all day

Best for quick or work trips

Costs more but less time

By Train

Low cost and relax for long trips

Trains run at night

Book early, mainly when it’s busy

By Bus

Works for tight budgets

Night buses with beds

Needs 12–15 hours

Might be tough for old people

By Car or Own Taxi

You pick the path; nice views

Suits families, teams, or those who love to drive

Can stop at your place

Can I book a cab from Bangalore to Trivandrum with Tejas Travels?

Yes, indeed! Tejas Travels offers safe, comfy, and custom taxi plans from Bangalore to Trivandrum.

Why go with Tejas Travels?

Cars like Sedans, SUVs, small buses, both AC and non-AC

Drivers know the ways well

You choose pick up and drop off spots

Book for one-way, round trips, or more days

Fair prices and support any time

Set your travel at: tejastravels.com

Sample Road Trip Itinerary: Bangalore to Trivandrum with Scenic Pitstops

Here’s a fun travel route with easy breaks and nice food spots:

Full Trip: ~730–770 km

Time on the Road: 12–14 hours

Path:Bangalore → Hosur → Salem → Madurai → Nagercoil → Trivandrum

Recommended Itinerary with Pitstops

Start: Bangalore

Set off early (5–6 AM) to avoid traffic

Check your FASTag is on

Tejas Travels picks up at your door

Breakfast Stop: Hosur or Krishnagiri (~2 hrs)

A2B, Saravana Bhavan offer veg food

Clean toilets and parking

Fill up your car

Midway Halt: Salem (~190 km)

Take a short break (20–30 mins)

Eat at Sree Saravana Bhavan Elite or Hotel Radha Prasad

Top up your water and get some coffee

Lunch Stop: Madurai (~435 km)

Turn off for lunch at Meenakshi Bhavan or Murugan Idli Shop

Maybe: See the big Meenakshi Temple

Rest or switch who drives if with Tejas Travels

Tea & Fuel Stop: Nagercoil (~650 km)

Last stop for a break before arriving

Check fuel and use the restroom

Arrival: Trivandrum

Plan to get there by night

Relax with a drop-off at your hotel or place within the city

What is the Bangalore to Trivandrum bus journey like?

The bus is a cheaper and quite comfy way to go.

Lines: KSRTC, Kerala RTC, and others like KPN, SRS, Greenline

Types of Seats: AC Sleeper, Semi-Sleeper, Non-AC

Time: 12–15 hours

Where to book: Redbus, Abhibus, KSRTC site

Common get on spots: Silk Board, Majestic, Madiwala

Are there direct trains from Bangalore to Trivandrum?

Yes, there are many trains that go right to Trivandrum. 

Top Trains:

Island Express (16526)

Kochuveli Express

Bangalore–Trivandrum Express

Trip time: 15–17 hours

You can get your seat on IRCTC. You can pick from Sleeper Class, 3AC, 2AC, and 1AC to suit your needs and money.

How can I reach Trivandrum by flight from Bangalore?

Going by plane is fast and easy.

Time in air: 1 hour 15 minutes

Air flies: IndiGo, Air India, Vistara

Air gets into: Kempegowda Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum Airport (TRV)

Air moves all day

Book soon for low fares, mainly when it's holiday time

How much does it cost to travel from Bangalore to Trivandrum?

Here's a quick fare look for each way to go:

Other costs like meals, road fees, and places to stay (if any) need to be seen too.

Is it safe to travel from Bangalore to Trivandrum at night?

Yes, going at night is mostly safe, but keep in mind:

Tejas Travels uses GPS in their cars and has good drivers

Buses at night are there, but they might make you tired

Trains have beds. Keep a close eye on your things

Stay away from dark stops if you drive on your own

What is the best time of year to travel from Bangalore to Trivandrum?

October to February: Nice weather and lots of fun

March to May: Hot, but you can still visit temples or beaches

June to August: Rainy time—pretty views, but the roads might be slick

Busy times: Around Onam (Aug–Sept) and Christmas to New Year's

Ready to Hit the Road?

Going from Bangalore to Trivandrum can be chill and fun. If you like flying, taking the train or driving, there's a way for all. For a top drive, use Tejas Travels—safe, sure, and fits what you need.

 Get your trip planned today at: www.tejastravels.com

Is it safe for one woman to go alone to Trivandrum?

Yes, it is. Buses, hotels, and places to see are mostly safe. You can also use Tejas Travels for more ease.

Can I go back to Bangalore on the same day?

You can if you fly early and get back late. By car or train, you need to stay one night.

Do phones work well on the way?

Yes, big networks like Jio, Airtel, and Vi work well all along the path.

Can Tejas Travels pick me up early in the morning?

Yes! They can get you from your place anytime you need, even very early.

How to get a car from Tejas Travels?

Go to tejastravels.com to look at cars, check prices, and book one without hassle.

 Is there a Vande Bharat train to Trivandrum?

 Right now, there is no direct Vande Bharat train from Bangalore to Trivandrum.

What is the road like from Bangalore to Trivandrum?

The NH44/NH66 route is clean, looks nice, and is in good shape. Tejas Travels makes sure your ride is snug and safe.

What city is close to Trivandrum?

Nagercoil and Kollam are close by. You can also go a bit further to Kanyakumari, just 90 km away.