How to travel from Kerala to Delhi, India

The distance between Kerala and Delhi is around 1,916km (1,190 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 5h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Kerala to Delhi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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plane
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Fly

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Delhi (DEL).

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Flight time3h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,880($100)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

+ 2 others

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train
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Train

Take the train to New Delhi.

  • Duration2 days
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,510($19)
Operated by

Indian Railways

3
3 x bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Bangalore KSRTC then Ahmedabad Opp. Gokulesh Petrol Pump Narol Circle and then to Delhi Kashmiri Gate - Gokhale Market.

  • Duration2 days 10h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹6,285($79)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

4
car
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Drive

Drive to Delhi.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Distance2,760km (1,715 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kerala and Delhi

There are several options for getting from Kerala to Delhi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,510 ($19) and will take around 2 days. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,880 ($100).

The distance between Kerala and Delhi is around 1,916km (1,190 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,036km (1,265 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Kerala and Delhi by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kerala to Delhi is to fly which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ₹7,880 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Kerala and Delhi, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,510 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kerala and Delhi. It typically takes around 2 days and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Kerala and Delhi with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 2 days.

Indian Railways run train services between Kerala and Delhi. Trains depart once daily and will take around 2 days, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kerala and Delhi. It typically takes around 2 days 10h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kerala to Delhi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bangalore KSRTC, Deepanjalinagar, Majestic, Bangalore Anand Rao Circle, Ahmedabad Opp. Gokulesh Petrol Pump Narol Circle and Shahibaug - Ashok Travels. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 10h.

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, Vijayanand Travels and Ashok Travels Mandsaur Group run regular bus services between Kerala and Delhi. Buses run once daily and take around 2 days 10h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Kerala and Delhi. Flights depart from Trivandrum (TRV) and arrive at Delhi (DEL). The flight takes around 3h 20m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Kerala and Delhi with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 3h 20m.

IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, Vistara, GoAir and AirAsia India fly between Kerala and Delhi. Flights depart from Trivandrum (TRV) and and arrive into Delhi (DEL). These flights usually take around 3h 20m.

The flight from Kerala to Delhi typically takes around 3h 20m. Flights depart from Trivandrum (TRV) and and arrive into Delhi (DEL).

The closest major airport to Delhi is Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) (DEL) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Delhi. Agra Airport (AGR) (AGR) and Dehradun Airport (DED) (DED) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kerala and Delhi. The distance is around 2,760km (1,715 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kerala to Delhi is to fly which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ₹7,880 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kerala and Delhi

Transport options from Kerala to Delhi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
5h 10m
₹7,880($100)
every 20 mins2,264km (1,407 miles)
Fly to Delhi (DEL)5h 20m
₹6,285($79)
every 20 mins1,997km (1,241 miles)
Fly to Delhi (DEL)5h 20m
₹10,345($130)
every 20 mins1,916km (1,190 miles)
Fly to Delhi (DEL)5h 35m
₹8,435($105)
every 20 mins2,115km (1,314 miles)
Taxi and Plane5h 30m
₹11,620($145)
every 20 mins2,041km (1,268 miles)
Train
2 days
₹1,510($19)
once daily3,027km (1,881 miles)
Bus
2 days 10h
₹6,285($79)
once daily3,189km (1,982 miles)
Drive
1 day 14h
₹22,365($280)
on demand2,760km (1,715 miles)

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Airports near Delhi

The following major airports near Delhi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
International Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Delhi
AGR
Agra Airport (AGR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
181km (113 miles) from Delhi
DED
Dehradun Airport (DED)
Domestic Airport
Distance
201km (125 miles) from Delhi