There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Chettinad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
7h 12m₹1,756–4,279Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16361 / ...
8h 34m₹657–2,291Drive 335.8 km
- Drive from Kollam to Chettinadcar 335.8 km
5h 47m₹3,787–5,470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Chettinadtaxi 335.8 km
5h 47m₹6,000–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Chettinad is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Chettinad is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Chettinad. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Kollam and Chettinad is 357 km. The road distance is 335.8 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Chettinad without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Kollam to Chettinad, including transfers.
Kollam to Chettinad bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Chettinad is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Chettinad, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Chettinad via Madurai and Kovilpatti in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,300
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Chettinad bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Kollam to Chettinad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Chettinad is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Kollam to Chettinad.
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