Option
Pickup point
Best for
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Taxi & app-based cabs
Prepaid counters + ride-hailing pick-up
Prepaid taxi counters in the Arrival Area at both terminals; app-based cabs from dedicated zones
The most direct route into Thiruvananthapuram; the prepaid counter fixes the fare before you get in
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KSRTC Air-Rail EV bus
Electric public bus to Trivandrum Central
Terminal 1: outside the Domestic Terminal · Terminal 2: Arrival Pickup Area
Kerala’s state operator runs an electric bus link straight to Trivandrum Central railway station and the city centre
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Auto-rickshaw
Metered three-wheelers
Available outside both Terminal 1 and Terminal 2
The cheapest way to reach nearby points within Thiruvananthapuram — pay what the meter shows