There are 7 ways to get from Kollam to Ellora by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TRV - IXU
8h 8m₹11,580–31,298Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Potultrain
37h 8m₹1,219–7,642Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Kollam to Bengaluru - Kalasipalayambus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus Bangalore, Karnataka - Aurangabad
32h 14mDrive 1,445.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Elloracar 1,445.2 km
21h 35m₹16,494–23,824Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
9h 53m₹8,876–42,128Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Aurangabadbus
36h 59mTrain via Daund
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Daund Jntrain 16382
- Take the train from Daund Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagartrain 11409
41h 56m₹1,471–7,991
Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Ellora is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Ellora is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹32,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Aurangabad via KR Market and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Ellora. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Potul via Ernakulam Jn and Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 8m.
The distance between Kollam and Ellora is 1383 km. The road distance is 1445.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ellora without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 32h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Kollam to Ellora, including transfers.
Kollam to Ellora bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ellora is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 32h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 8m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Ellora, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Ellora via Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam, KR Market, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Aurangabad in around 32h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kollam Jn to Ellora via Ernakulam Jn, Manmad Jn, and Potul in around 37h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–5,000
Train from Manmad Jn to Potul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Daund Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–6,000
Train from Daund Jn to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,500
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,300
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Kollam to Ellora bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Bengaluru - Kalasipalayam station.
Kollam to Ellora train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Ellora is 1445 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Kollam to Ellora.
There are 114+ hotels available in Ellora.









