There are 7 ways to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves by train, plane, bus, or car
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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 12m₹13,030–25,298Train
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 Lasurtrain
33h 51m₹1,379–7,862Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Aurangabadbus
33h 13mDrive 1,443.6 km
- Drive from Kollam to Ellora Cavescar 1,443.6 km
21h 34m₹16,234–23,449Train 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₹8,326–22,128Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Aurangabadbus
35h 45mTrain via Daund
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Daund Jntrain 16382 / ...
- Take the train from Daund Jn to Aurangabadtrain 11409
42h 20m₹1,461–7,941
Trivandrum (TRV) to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,000 and takes 33h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Aurangabad via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Ellora Caves. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Lasur via Ernakulam Jn and Manmad Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 51m.
The distance between Kollam and Ellora Caves is 1381 km. The road distance is 1443.6 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 33h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Kollam to Ellora Caves, including transfers.
Kollam to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, 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 via Bengaluru which takes 33h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹8,000 and takes 33h 51m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Ellora Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Ellora Caves via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Aurangabad in around 33h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kollam Jn to Ellora Caves via Ernakulam Jn, Manmad Jn, and Lasur in around 33h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–20,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Aurangabad Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Lasur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Aurangabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,900
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Ellora Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram 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.
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