There are 7 ways to get from Kannur to Kollam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kollamtaxi
3h 53m₹9,013–22,378Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Kollam Jntrain 16603 / ...
8h 27m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Kollambus
8h 20m₹500–1,700Drive 400.9 km
- Drive from Kannur to Kollamcar 400.9 km
6h 18m₹4,494–6,491Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Kollamtaxi 400.9 km
6h 18m₹6,500–8,000Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jntrain
4h 55m₹5,233–25,578Bus via Kayamkulam
- Take the bus from Kannur to Kayamkulambus
10h 14m₹938–4,109
Kannur to Kollam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Kollam is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹23,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kannur and arriving at Kollam. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Kollam Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Kannur and Kollam is 408 km. The road distance is 400.9 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Kollam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Kannur to Kollam, including transfers.
Kannur to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Kollam is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Kollam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kannur to Kollam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–1,700 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
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 Kannur to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹550–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kannur to Kayamkulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Kannur to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Kollam is 401 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Kannur to Kollam.
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