There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Colachel by train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain 16128 / ...
1h 9m₹516–1,438Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Marthandambus 783Ns
- Take the taxi from Marthandam to Colacheltaxi
1h 15m₹582–1,313Drive 55.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Colachelcar 55.9 km
56 min₹634–916Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Colacheltaxi 55.9 km
56 min₹1,400–1,800Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus FlixBus IN4430
1h 47m₹665–850
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Colachel is to drive which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Colachel is to drive which takes 56 min and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Colachel. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Colachel. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Eraniel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Kerala and Colachel is 61 km. The road distance is 55.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Colachel without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Kerala to Colachel, including transfers.
Kerala to Colachel bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Colachel train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Colachel is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹850 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Colachel, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–250 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹30–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Colachel bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalay station.
Kerala to Colachel train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Colachel is 56 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kerala to Colachel.
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