What is the cheapest way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara?

The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹1,900 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara?

The fastest way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,900.

Is there a direct bus between Kollam and Chelakkara?

No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Thrissur via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Kollam and Chelakkara?

No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Shoranur Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Kollam to Chelakkara?

The distance between Kollam and Chelakkara is 261 km. The road distance is 240.7 km.

How do I travel from Kollam to Chelakkara without a car?

The best way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,900.

How long does it take to get from Kollam to Chelakkara?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Kollam to Chelakkara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Chelakkara bus from?

Kollam to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Chelakkara train from?

Kollam to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kollam to Chelakkara?

The best way to get from Kollam to Chelakkara is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Kollam to Chelakkara bus arrive?

Kollam to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.

Where does the Kollam to Chelakkara train arrive?

Kollam to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shoranur Jn station.

Can I drive from Kollam to Chelakkara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Chelakkara is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Kollam to Chelakkara.

Where can I stay near Chelakkara?

There are 383+ hotels available in Chelakkara.

Kollam to Chelakkara - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Chelakkara by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain 20632 / ...
3h 34m
₹458–1,827
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
2. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Thrissurbus
5h 56m
₹812–2,997
Drive 240.7 km
1. Drive from Kollam to Chelakkaracar 240.7 km
3h 34m
₹2,708–3,911
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Chelakkarataxi 240.7 km
3h 34m
₹4,000–4,800

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Distance: 261.3 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Chelakkara, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹190–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Chelakkara via Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha, and Thrissur in around 5h 56m.

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