There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Changanassery by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseritrain 06081 / ...
1h 14m₹130–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Changanasserybus
2h 30m₹304–532Drive 71.1 km
- Drive from Kollam to Changanasserycar 71.1 km
1h 6m₹693–1,001Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Changanasserytaxi 71.1 km
1h 6m₹1,200–1,500
Kollam to Changanassery by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Changanassery is to train which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Changanassery is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Changanassery. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Changanassery via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Changanaseri. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Kollam and Changanassery is 78 km. The road distance is 71.1 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Changanassery without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseri takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kollam to Changanassery bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Changanassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Changanassery is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹300 - ₹550 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Changanassery, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseri hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Changanassery via Kottarakara in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Changanaseri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–390
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakara to Changanassery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,500
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 Changanassery bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Kottarakara station.
Kollam to Changanassery train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Changanaseri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Changanassery is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kollam to Changanassery.
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