There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Kovalam by plane, ferry, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCU - TRV
6h 24m₹10,591–19,465Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Varkalatrain 12660
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
46h 9m₹1,205–10,970Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504
43h 57m₹1,466–9,328Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Vadaserybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus
44h 53mDrive 2,348.3 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Kovalamcar 2,348.3 km
34h 51m₹22,731–32,833Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varkalabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus
2d 3h₹3,231–8,582
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹11,000 and takes 46h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Kovalam is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam via Chennai and FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 53m.
The distance between Kolkata and Kovalam is 2025 km. The road distance is 2348.3 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Kovalam without a car is to ferry and train which takes 43h 57m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹9,500.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Kolkata to Kovalam, including transfers.
Kolkata to Kovalam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Kovalam is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹20,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 53m.
Kolkata to Kovalam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Kovalam is 2348 km. It takes approximately 34h 51m to drive from Kolkata to Kovalam.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and Air India Limited fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Trivandrum (TRV) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to FlixBus Kovalam via Chennai, Vadasery, and FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand in around 44h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dankuni to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Santragachi Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–3,900
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–4,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Website
- RGL Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- RGL Travels
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Website
- New United Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- New United Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Website
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
- Website
- ASMII Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vadasery
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ASMII Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 99599 66626
- [email protected]
- Website
- CVR Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- CVR Travels
- Phone
- +91 93822 09568
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kalosona Bus
- Website
- Kalyani Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kalyani Travels
- Phone
- +91 7020566333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cherry Collars
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Website
- Cherry Collars
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Website
- Dream Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Dream Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 83094 28352
- [email protected]
- Website
- Naveen Tours and Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Naveen Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,400
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
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