There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Kakkanad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Kakkanad is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,700 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Kakkanad is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Kollam Town and arriving at FlixBus Kochi - Kakkanad Junction Road via FlixBus Kochi - Vytilla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Kakkanad. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Ernakulam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Kollam and Kakkanad is 153 km. The road distance is 144.7 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kakkanad without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kollam to Kakkanad, including transfers.
Kollam to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam Town station.
Kollam to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kakkanad is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Kakkanad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Ernakulam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kollam Town to Ernakulam once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,000 and the journey takes 3h 18m.
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam Town to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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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Booking & Getting There
Kollam to Kakkanad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Kollam to Kakkanad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ernakulam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Kakkanad is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Kollam to Kakkanad.
There are 1440+ hotels available in Kakkanad.