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How to get fromKollam to Coonoorby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Coonoor by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train 16316 / ...
    9h 47m
    ₹1,255–3,831

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus 783Ns
    12h 54m
    ₹491–3,450

  3. Drive 383.9 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Coonoorcar car 383.9 km
    6h 17m
    ₹4,318–6,237

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Coonoortaxi taxi 383.9 km
    6h 17m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  5. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TRV - CJB
    3. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Coonoortaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    ₹12,230–19,698

  6. Bus via Palakkad

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Palakkadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    13h 34m

Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Coonoor station via Gandhipuram and Ooty in around 12h 54m.

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