There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayambus
6h 7m₹930–2,798Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Rajapalayambus
7h 10m₹257–410Train
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayamtrain 16102 / ...
6h 11m₹300–2,298Drive 169.5 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajapalayamcar 169.5 km
2h 52m₹1,911–2,761Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajapalayamtaxi 169.5 km
2h 52m₹3,100–3,800
Kerala to Rajapalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹410 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal and arriving at Rajapalayam via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Rajapalayam via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Kerala and Rajapalayam is 227 km. The road distance is 169.5 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam, including transfers.
Kerala to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal station.
Kerala to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Rajapalayam is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹250 - ₹410 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Rajapalayam, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Rajapalayam via Kollam Jn in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Rajapalayam via Kottarakara and Kottakkara in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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 Rajapalayam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Kerala to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Rajapalayam is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Kerala to Rajapalayam.
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