There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Gudalur 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 Kumilybus
6h 48m₹689–1,730Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Cumbumbus
7h 27m₹538–835Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Gudalurtaxi
3h₹2,929–4,390Drive 172.5 km
- Drive from Kollam to Gudalurcar 172.5 km
2h 48m₹1,940–2,803Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Gudalurtaxi 172.5 km
2h 48m₹3,800–4,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Gudalur is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹850 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Gudalur is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Gudalur. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Cumbum via Kottarakkara and Kottayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Kollam and Gudalur is 219 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Gudalur without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Kollam to Gudalur, including transfers.
Kollam to Gudalur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottarakkara station.
Kollam to Gudalur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Gudalur is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Kollam to Gudalur.
There are 261+ hotels available in Gudalur.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Gudalur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Gudalur via Kottakkara, Kottarakkara, Kottayam, and Cumbum in around 7h 27m.
- 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 Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–4,600
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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