There are 5 ways to get from Elappara to Kollam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kuttikkanam to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Kollam Jntrain 12623 / ...
5h 38m₹491–1,507Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Elappara to Kollamcar 131.8 km
2h 3m₹1,479–2,136Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elappara to Kollamtaxi 131.8 km
2h 3m₹2,900–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kuttikkanam to Kottarakkarabus
6h 9m₹661–947Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Elappara to Chengannurtaxi
- Take the train from Chengannur to Kollam Jntrain 12623 / ...
2h 41m₹2,057–3,289
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elappara to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹950 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Elappara to Kollam is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Elappara to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Kuttikkanam and arriving at Kollam via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Elappara and Kollam is 176 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Elappara to Kollam without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Elappara to Kollam, including transfers.
Elappara to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kuttikkanam station.
Elappara to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakkara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elappara to Kollam is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Elappara to Kollam.
There are 737+ hotels available in Kollam.
What companies run services between Elappara, India and Kollam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kuttikkanam to Kottarakkara once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–260 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chengannur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuttikkanam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kuttikkanam to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,600
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