Distance
730 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME12-14 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME14-16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12685 | Kochuveli Express | Daily | ||
| 12686 | Netravati Express | Daily | ||
| 16317 | Bangalore-Kochi Express | Daily |
Stays in Kovalam
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Bangalore to Kovalam Travel Guide
Traveling from Bangalore to Kovalam offers a delightful journey through some of South India's beautiful landscapes. This guide provides all the necessary information for a smooth trip.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 730 | 14 Hours via NH44 | October to March |
Transport Options
Here are the transport modes to consider:
- Train: Comfortable and scenic, prices start at ₹800.
- Bus: Affordable, but takes longer, around ₹600.
- Flight: Fastest option, approximately ₹2000.
- Car: Ideal for road trips, costs around ₹5000 for fuel.
Driving Route
The most popular route is via NH44, which is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. Ensure to check for road conditions before starting.
Places to Visit in Kovalam
Kovalam is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Don't miss:
- Hawah Beach
- Light House Beach
- Samudra Beach
- Vizhinjam Marine Aquarium
- Ayurvedic Massage Centers
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way to travel is by flight for speed or by train for comfort.
It takes approximately 14 hours by road and about 1.5 hours by flight.
The distance is around 730 kilometers.
The best months are from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
Yes, there are several trains that run directly from Bangalore to Kovalam.
