There are 4 ways to get from Chettinad to Kollam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kollambus
7h 18m₹1,797–4,301Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16362 / ...
8h 39m₹653–2,300Drive 345.1 km
- Drive from Chettinad to Kollamcar 345.1 km
5h 29m₹3,892–5,621Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chettinad to Kollamtaxi 345.1 km
5h 29m₹6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chettinad to Kollam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chettinad to Kollam is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chettinad to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Kollam via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Chettinad to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Chettinad and Kollam is 356 km. The road distance is 345.1 km.
The best way to get from Chettinad to Kollam without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Chettinad to Kollam, including transfers.
Chettinad to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Chettinad to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Chettinad to Kollam is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Chettinad, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Chettinad to Kollam via Kovilpatti and Madurai in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Chettinad to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Chettinad to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chettinad to Kollam is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Chettinad to Kollam.
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