There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Coimbatore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Kollam to Coimbatore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Coimbatore is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Coimbatore is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kollam and arriving at Coimbatore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Coimbatore Jn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Kollam and Coimbatore is 348 km. The road distance is 315 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Coimbatore without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800.
The train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn takes 7h 14m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Kollam to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Coimbatore is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹400 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Coimbatore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 14m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Coimbatore every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹400–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 54m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–2,200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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 Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Kollam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Coimbatore is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Kollam to Coimbatore.
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