kerala

Trains, Planes and Buses are major modes of inter-city transportation within Kerala. For travel within cities, there are many other modes such as taxi/cabs, buses, and private vehicles like 2-wheelers and cars, or even walking and cycling.

Airports – Kerala has 1 domestic airport connecting to other states and cities in the country, and 4 International airports connecting to cities within the state as well as other parts of the country.

• Kannur International airport, Kannur
• Cochin International airport, Cochin
• Calicut International airport, Calicut
• Trivandrum International airport, Thiruvananthapuram
• Kollam Airport, Kollam

Railway Stations – Kerala has a total of 178 train terminals/railway stations (at least one for each city/town) that connect to other cities and towns within the state as well as those in other states in the country. Some of the major train terminals and junctions in the state are:

• Thrissur Junction, Trichur
• Kozhikode Main Railway Station, Calicut
• Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam
• Kollam Junction, Kollam
• Trivandrum Central, Thiruvananthapuram
• Trivandrum Kochuveli station, Thiruvananthapuram
• Kannur Main Railway Station, Kannur (Cannanore)

Bus Terminals – Kerala has its own line of state-run KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) buses which provide the connection between all the cities and towns within the state and also neighbouring states. These buses can be boarded at KSRTC stops/terminals that are available in every division and town in the state. The prominent town/city bus terminals in the state are located in almost every city and town - they can be easily found and are conveniently accessible.