There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Elappara by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kuttikkanambus
5h 34m₹499–1,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kuttikkanambus
6h 21m₹463–665Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Elapparataxi
2h 17m₹2,029–3,290Drive 131 km
- Drive from Kollam to Elapparacar 131 km
2h 6m₹1,473–2,128Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Elapparataxi 131 km
2h 6m₹2,900–3,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Elappara is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹700 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Elappara is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Elappara. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Kuttikkanam via Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Kollam and Elappara is 177 km. The road distance is 131 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Elappara without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Kollam to Elappara, including transfers.
Kollam to Elappara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottarakkara station.
Kollam to Elappara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kuttikkanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Elappara is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Kollam to Elappara.
There are 696+ hotels available in Elappara.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Elappara, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottarakkara to Kuttikkanam once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–260 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chengannur to Kuttikkanam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kuttikkanam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–260
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,500
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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