There are 6 ways to get from Ettimadai to Kollam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
6h 59m₹329–2,614Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kollambus
8h 48m₹835–4,085Drive 298.7 km
- Drive from Ettimadai to Kollamcar 298.7 km
4h 27m₹2,904–4,194Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ettimadai to Kollamtaxi 298.7 km
4h 27m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jntrain
6h 59m₹12,152–22,365Bus via Palakkad
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Kollambus
9h 18m₹479–1,814
Ettimadai to Kollam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ettimadai to Kollam is to bus via Palakkad which costs ₹470 - ₹1,900 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ettimadai to Kollam is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ettimadai to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Ettimadai and arriving at Kollam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ettimadai to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Ettimadai and arriving at Kollam Jn via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Ettimadai and Kollam is 337 km. The road distance is 298.7 km.
The best way to get from Ettimadai to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Ettimadai to Kollam, including transfers.
Ettimadai to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Coimbatore station.
Ettimadai to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Ettimadai to Kollam is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,100 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Ettimadai, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Coimbatore to Kollam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹410–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹410–2,200
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹360–900
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ettimadai to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Ettimadai to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ettimadai to Kollam is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Ettimadai to Kollam.
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