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There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kollam by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BLR - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kollamtaxi taxi
    6h 1m
    ₹7,372–15,587

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Kollam Jntrain train 16315
    14h 35m
    ₹380–3,000

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kollambus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    12h 45m
    ₹750–4,400

  4. Drive  605.3 km

    1. Drive from Bengaluru to Kollamcar car 605.3 km
    9h 1m
    ₹5,866–8,472

  5. Bus, fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane BLR - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jntrain train
    7h 3m
    ₹6,492–13,787

  6. Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane BLR - CJB
    3. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jntrain train
    11h 6m
    ₹5,642–9,607

  7. Bus via Nedumbassery

    1. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Angamalybus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Kollambus bus
    13h 5m

Bengaluru to Kollam by bus

Calendar140Weekly Buses
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹750Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kollam, India?

Kerala Lines operates a bus from Bengaluru to Kollam every 4 hours, and the journey takes 12h 45m. Seven other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Kollam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 35m.

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