There are 8 ways to get from Cuddalore to Kollam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Thanjavur
best- Take the bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Srivilliputhur to Kollambus
13h 49mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Madurai Jntrain 06017 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
14h 6m₹438–3,401Drive 569.4 km
- Drive from Cuddalore to Kollamcar 569.4 km
8h 49m₹6,444–9,308Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cuddalore to Kollamtaxi 569.4 km
8h 49m₹9,000–12,000Fly Pondicherry to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
9h 45m₹11,643–21,702Bus
- Take the bus from Cuddalore to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollambus
17h 50m₹516–1,191Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, train
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
8h 39m₹6,423–14,279Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the bus from Edapally to Kollambus
10h 23m₹6,412–12,759
Cuddalore to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cuddalore to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cuddalore to Kollam is to train and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Cuddalore to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Kanima Nagar and arriving at Kollam via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Srivilliputhur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cuddalore to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Tiruppadirippuliyur and arriving at Kollam Jn via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Cuddalore and Kollam is 573 km. The road distance is 569.4 km.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kollam without a car is to bus via Thanjavur which takes 13h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 49m to get from Cuddalore to Kollam, including transfers.
Cuddalore to Kollam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kanima Nagar station.
Cuddalore to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
The best way to get from Cuddalore to Kollam is to bus via Thanjavur which takes 13h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 6m.
What companies run services between Cuddalore, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a bus from Kanima Nagar to Kollam via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu, and Srivilliputhur in around 13h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Kollam Jn via Madurai Jn in around 14h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Madurai Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanima Nagar to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹335–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cuddalore to Kollam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Cuddalore to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuddalore to Kollam is 569 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Cuddalore to Kollam.
There are 758+ hotels available in Kollam.










