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Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:01 PM

Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar

Language

The official language of Kerala, including Thiruvananthapuram and Chittar, is Malayalam. However, English is also widely spoken and understood in both cities.

Currency

The currency of India, including Thiruvananthapuram and Chittar, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Chittar is approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Chittar from Thiruvananthapuram:

  • By bus: There are regular buses that run from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar. The journey takes about 1-2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar. However, you can take a train to Nagercoil and then take a bus or taxi to Chittar.
  • By taxi: You can also hire a taxi to take you from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar. The journey takes about 1-1.5 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar is around INR 100-200.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Thiruvananthapuram to Nagercoil is around INR 150-300. The cost of a bus or taxi from Nagercoil to Chittar is around INR 50-100.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar is around INR 1000-1500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chittar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool.

What to Eat

Chittar is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Karimeen fry: Fried pearl spot fish
  • Neymeen curry: Curry made with prawns
  • Appam: Rice pancakes
  • Puttu: Steamed rice cakes

Where to Go

Chittar is home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Chittar Palace: A former palace that is now a museum
  • Chittar Lake: A beautiful lake that is a popular spot for fishing and boating
  • Chittar Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
  • Neyyar Dam: A large dam that is a popular tourist destination

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar:

  1. What is the distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Chittar? The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Chittar is approximately 45 kilometers (28 miles).
  2. How can I get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar? You can get from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar by bus, train, or taxi.
  3. How much does it cost to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar? The cost of traveling from Thiruvananthapuram to Chittar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.
  4. What is the best time to visit Chittar? The best time to visit Chittar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and cool.
  5. What are some of the must-try dishes in Chittar? Some of the must-try dishes in Chittar include karimeen fry, neymeen curry, appam, and puttu.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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