Day trip from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram lies 205 km (127 mi) south-west of Madurai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 205 km (127 mi) apart, Thiruvananthapuram is a realistic day trip from Madurai: about 3 h 20 min each way by road.
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| Madurai | Thiruvananthapuram | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 1.5 million | 788,271 |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Thiruvananthapuram
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thiruvananthapuram. Of the 89 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (55), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 867 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Thiruvananthapuram from Madurai?
205 km (127 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Madurai; by road roughly 250 km (155 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madurai to Thiruvananthapuram by road?
About 3 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Thiruvananthapuram?
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thiruvananthapuram, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.