Access AIR : Some 6 km from the city center is the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport that has friendly staff and all the amenities to help you out. A taxi transfer will cost you in the range of Rs 150 while an autorickshaw will cost you Rs 40.

RAIL : The Railway Station, Thiruvananthapuram Central Station, lies towards the south of the main city center. It is located near the KTDC Tourist Information Centre in front of Hotel Chaithram. It is connected to other important cities of India and Kerala by regular trains. Numerous trains runs up the coast via Kovalam and Ernakulam to Thrissur. There are daily train such as Parasuram express, Malabar express, Cannanore express. There are additional daily express to Kochi including the Venad express, the Kerala express and the Vanchinad express. For the tourist heading towards North India, Himsagar Express is the perfect choice.

ROAD : Trivandrum is at the crossroads of four national highways (NH 7, 17, 45 and 47), and has excellent road connections to nearby states. NH47 leads Kanyakumari to Varanasi; NH14, Thrissur to Mumbai; NH45, Dindigul to Chennai and NH47, Kanyakumari to Selam. Long distance buses operate from the Central Bus Station at Thampanoor, opposite the Railway Station. Short distance buses operate from the City Bus Station, East Fort. Trivandrum is connected with Kollam (1 hour), Alappuzha (3 hours), Ernakulam (5 hours), Trichur (6 hours), Chennai (17 hours), Madurai (10 hours), and Pondicherry (16 hours) by road.


Distances from nearby cities :

Kanyakumari:	85km
Kochi:	219km
Coimbatore:	410km
Madurai:	307km
Thekaddy (for Periyar):	271km
Bangalore:	753 km
Chennai (Madras):	708 km
Pondicherry:	605 km

Stay At Here are some of the eminent and Hotels in India that provide the best possible services; anything and everything under a single roof.

5 Star Hotels in Trivandrum :
Kovalam Ashok Beach Resort	The Muthoot Plaza
3 Star Hotels in Trivandrum :
Hotel Horizon	Mascot Hotel
Budget Hotels	Somatheeram Ayurvedic Resort
Uday Samudra Leisure Beach Hotel
4 Star Hotels in Trivandrum :
Hotel Residency Tower	Hotel Saj Lucia
The South Park - A Fortune Hotel
Heritage Hotels in Trivandrum :
The Travancore Heritage	Surya Samudra Beach Garden
Budget Hotels in Trivandrum :
Wild Palms Guest House	Ariya Nivaas Hotel