There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane COK - IXU
8h 24m₹12,198–45,052Train
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 9m₹1,239–7,672Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabadbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
32h 17mDrive 1,443.6 km
- Drive from Kollam to Ellora Cavescar 1,443.6 km
21h 34m₹16,134–23,304Train to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU)plane TRV - IXU
8h 7m₹11,030–26,298Train, bus
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Pune Jntrain 16382
- Take the bus from Yerwada to Waluj Bus Standbus
39h 51m₹2,128–8,711
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Aurangabad via Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Ellora Caves. 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 9m.
The distance between Kollam and Ellora Caves is 1286 km. The road distance is 1443.6 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves without a car is to bus which takes 32h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Kollam to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves is to bus which takes 32h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,000 and takes 37h 9m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Ellora Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Ellora Caves via Bengaluru and Aurangabad in around 32h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kollam Jn to Ellora Caves via Ernakulam Jn, Manmad Jn, and Potul in around 37h 9m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–29,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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 Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kollam to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kollam to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Bengaluru to Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 020 67186800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Purple bus
Bus from Yerwada to Waluj Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,300
- Website
- Purple bus
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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 Ellora Caves bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Kollam to Ellora Caves train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Ellora Caves is 1444 km. It takes approximately 21h 34m to drive from Kollam to Ellora Caves.
There are 156+ hotels available in Ellora Caves.









