Thampanoor

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station


Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station





Thampanoor is a major commercial area is located in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala. The busiest railway station of the state in terms of daily passengers, Thiruvananthapuram Central (Station Code: TVC), is located at Thampanoor. It caters an average of 40,908 passengers a day (2017-18), making Trivandrum Central the busiest railway station in Kerala. Adjacent to the railway station is the major Bus Terminal of Kerala, the Central Bus Station, Thiruvananthapuram (TVM). Thampanoor is administered by Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.

Thampanoor is also the hub of a variety of hotel suites and lodging facilities, suiting the needs of all types of passengers. Some of which include Apollo Dimora, Hyacinth, Central Residency, Hotel Horizon, Greenland Lodging, Hotel Chaithram and numerous other big and small lodging facilities and restaurants. Thampanoor also houses many major Cinema Halls of the city, including Kairali, Sree, Nila, Aries Plex, New, Sree Kumar, Sree Vishakh, etc. Shopping Malls such as Pothys, Big Bazaar, etc., are located around here. The S.S Kovil Road in Thampanoor is home to numerous coaching centres for various Competitive Exams for securing Government Jobs such as Indian Civil Services, Bank, SSC, UPSC, Kerala PSC, etc. Thampanoor is also home to Regional offices of major newspapers and medias such as Malayala Manorama, Deshabhimani, Mangalam, Asianet News, News18 Kerala, Janamtv etc.

Thampanoor Railway Station is connected by daily train services to various major cities in India such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kanniyakumari, Madurai, Trichy, Kochi, Kozhikode etc. Daily bus services, both KSRTC and Private services are available from here to major cities in India.

Padmanabha Swamy Temple at East Fort, Trivandrum, is located just a mile away from Thampanoor Junction. Trivandrum Museums and Zoo is located about two miles away from here. Chalai Bazaar, one of the busiest market in the state, is located less than a mile from Thampanoor. Local Bus Service to any place in Trivandrum are available either from Thampanoor or East Fort, both located almost a mile apart. Kochuveli Railway Station, the Satellite Rail Terminal of Trivandrum City, is located 7.9 km away from Thampanoor and can be reached by bus or local passenger trains. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is located at a distance of 4.3 km from here. Thampanoor Police Station is located near the Railway Station.


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Location of Thampanoor (Satellite view)

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station


Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram
Central Railway Station




Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station

Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is one of the major railway stations in Kerala. It is situated at Thampanoor, 8 km away from the Trivandrum International Airport. The Central Bus Station is situated just opposite the railway station. Rajdhani Express plies between Thiruvananthapuram and New Delhi twice-a-week. The longest running train in the country, Himsagar Express ( Kanyakumari - Kashmir) passes through Thiruvananthapuram. Kollam is the major station towards north.
In the immediate vicinity of the station, there are a number of hotels and restaurants that cater for all tourist needs.
Dial local line 131 for general enquiries, 132 for reservations, or 1361 to avail Interactive Voice Response service. Contact numbers -  0471 - 2321622, 0471 - 2334680.

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Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Station
Thampanoor Bus Terminal Complex

Thampanoor Bus Terminal Complex

Thampanoor Bus Terminal Complex



Thampanoor Bus Stand
Thiruvananthapuram Central Bus Station is situated opposite to the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station, in Thampanoor. It is 8 km away from the Trivandrum International Airport. There are super fast, express and deluxe bus services from Thiruvananthapuram to all cities in Kerala as well as to the neighbouring states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
Three buses operate a day to Kumily for the Periyar Wildlife Reserve and there are hourly services to Kanyakumari. Tamil Nadu State Road Transport Corporation (TNSRTC) operates buses to major places in south Tamil Nadu. Tickets for long distance services may be booked in advance from the reservations counter at the station. Situated around 1.5 km from the bus station is the City Bus Station ( East Fort Station), from where short distance buses are operated. Hotel Horizon, Ariya Nivaas, Regency, Saj Lucia, Muthoot Plaza and Chaithram provide lodging facilities near to the bus station.
A Tourist Information Centre is available to cater to the needs of tourists. Taxis, auto-rickshaws and city bus service are the main modes of transport to other parts of the city and surroundings from the station. Station Code: TVM

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Ponnara Sreedhar Park
Ponnara Sreedhar Park, Thampanoor

Ponnara Sreedhar Park, Thampanoor

Ponnara Sreedhar Park, Thampanoor

Ponnara Sreedhar Park, Thampanoor

Ponnara Sreedhar Park, one of the green lungs of Thiruvananthapuram city, is situated opposite to the Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station at Thampanoor. The park soothes and invigorates the visitors by its lush greenery. With landscaped lawns and tracks, this park is an ideal place for spending with family.
Kanthalloor Sri Mahadevar Temple, Pazhavangadi Ganapathy Temple and Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple are the nearby places of worship.

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