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There are 9 ways to get from Kollam to Cuddalore by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Pondicherry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus bus
    12h 47m
    ₹1,666–4,879

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Madurai Jntrain train 16102 / ...
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train 06018 / ...
    13h 12m
    ₹435–3,358

  3. Drive  560.6 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Cuddalorecar car 560.6 km
    9h 4m
    ₹5,438–7,854

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Cuddaloretaxi taxi 560.6 km
    9h 4m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane TRV - PNY
    8h 25m
    ₹11,920–31,098

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Madurai Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Cuddalorebus bus
    16h 45m
    ₹515–1,198

  7. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    8h 3m
    ₹8,868–16,002

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    9h 6m
    ₹7,700–17,748

  9. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tuti Melurtrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain train
    13h 27m
    ₹8,562–18,462

Kollam to Cuddalore by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632 km
  • Duration: 12h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Kollam to Kanima Nagar via Madurai, Pondicherry, and Puducherry in around 12h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kollam Jn to Tiruppadirippuliyur via Madurai Jn in around 13h 12m.

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