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Kovalam<p><strong>By Air:</strong></p> <p>The nearest airport is <strong>Trivandrum International Airport (Airport Code: TRV)</strong>, located just 15 km northwest of Kovalam (approximately 25 minutes drive via the wide 4-lane Airport Bypass Road). Trivandrum Airport offers regular non-stop flights to New Delhi (IGI), Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kochi, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Muscat, Singapore, Male (Maldives), and Colombo. Pre-paid airport taxis and app cabs are available 24/7 directly to Kovalam resorts.</p> <p><strong>By Train:</strong></p> <p><strong>Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station (Station Code: TVC)</strong> is the primary railhead, situated 16 km away (about 30 minutes drive). TVC is one of Southern Railway's major terminus hubs, served by top express trains:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Kasaragod &ndash; Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express (Train 20631/20632):</strong> Premium high-speed rail corridor connecting major coastal Kerala cities to Trivandrum.</li> <li><strong>Kerala Express (Train 12625/12626):</strong> Daily direct superfast train from New Delhi (NDLS) to Trivandrum.</li> <li><strong>Netravati Express, Chennai Central Superfast &amp; Bangalore Express:</strong> Daily direct services from Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru.</li> <li>Prepaid auto-rickshaws and taxis operate round-the-clock outside the station directly to Kovalam.</li> </ul> <p><strong>By Road:</strong></p> <p>Kovalam is seamlessly connected via National Highway 66 (NH-66) and the Kovalam Beach Road:</p> <ul> <li><strong>From Trivandrum City (~16 km / 25 minutes):</strong> Smooth drive south along the Kovalam Bypass.</li> <li><strong>From Kanyakumari (~85 km / 2 hours):</strong> Scenic drive along NH-66 via Nagercoil and Parasala.</li> <li><strong>From Alleppey (~160 km / 3.5 hours):</strong> Coastal highway drive via Kollam and Attingal.</li> <li><strong>From Kochi (~220 km / 4.5 hours):</strong> High-speed highway drive along NH-66.</li> <li><strong>State Buses:</strong> KSRTC operates frequent city and AC low-floor buses between East Fort (Trivandrum City Bus Stand) and Kovalam Beach every 15 minutes.</li> </ul>
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