About the Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram bus route
Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram is a well-served overnight bus corridor of about 730 km, usually covered in 13–16 hrs. Operators such as Kerala RTC, KSRTC, Kallada run AC sleepers, Volvo semi-sleepers and seater coaches, with fares from about ₹999. On Paymm you see every bus with its live seat map and per-seat price, choose boarding and dropping points, and pay by UPI, card or wallet with no convenience fee.
Bus types on this route
- AC SleeperFlat berths, best for the overnight run. Usually the most booked class.
- Volvo / Multi-axleReclining semi-sleeper seats with the smoothest ride; often the fastest buses.
- AC SeaterCheaper and frequent; comfortable for daytime travel.
- Non-AC Sleeper / SeaterLowest fares, from about ₹999.
Popular operators
Operator availability varies by date; the search shows every bus with live seats for your day of travel.
Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram bus FAQs
How long does the Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram bus take?+
Most Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram buses take 13–16 hrs for roughly 730 km, depending on the operator, boarding point and traffic. Overnight departures are the most popular because you arrive early morning.
What is the cheapest Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram bus fare?+
Fares on this route typically start around ₹999 for non-AC seaters and go up to about ₹2,800 for AC sleepers and multi-axle Volvos. Live fares are shown on the seat map before you pay, and Paymm adds no convenience fee.
Which operators run Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram buses?+
Well-known operators on this corridor include Kerala RTC, KSRTC, Kallada, SRS Travels. Availability changes daily, so search your date to see every bus with live seats.
Can I cancel a Bangalore to Thiruvananthapuram bus ticket?+
Yes. Open the ticket under My bus bookings and tap Cancel. Each operator sets its own cancellation charge, which you can read on the bus card before paying. The balance is refunded to your original payment method (wallet refunds are instant).