There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Bekal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Bekal Forttrain 16347 / ...
11h 21m₹290–2,300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kuttipurambus
- Take the train from Kuttippuram to Bekal Forttrain 16323 / ...
12h 36m₹509–1,931Drive 473.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Bekalcar 473.2 km
7h 23m₹5,289–7,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Bekaltaxi 473.2 km
7h 23m₹10,000–13,000Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Bekal Forttrain
8h 21m₹10,058–18,662Bus
- Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Nileshwarbus
12h 46m₹1,004–5,098Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain
6h 36m₹9,228–23,452Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Bekal Forttrain
7h 49m₹5,360–26,698
Kollam to Bekal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Bekal is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Bekal is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹24,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Bekal. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Nileshwar via Kayamkulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Bekal Fort. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Kollam and Bekal is 510 km. The road distance is 473.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Bekal without a car is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300.
The train from Kollam Jn to Bekal Fort takes 11h 21m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Kollam to Bekal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kayamkulam station.
Kollam to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Bekal is to train which takes 11h 21m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500 and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Bekal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Bekal Fort twice daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 21m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kayamkulam to Nileshwar twice daily. Tickets cost ₹850–2,300 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Kuttippuram to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Mangalore to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kannur to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kannur to Bekal Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Kuttipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–440
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kayamkulam to Nileshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Premium Sleeper
- ₹850–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Kollam to Bekal bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nileshwar station.
Kollam to Bekal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bekal Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Bekal is 473 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Kollam to Bekal.
There are 59+ hotels available in Bekal.











