There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Kalpetta by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Kalpettataxi
7h 22m₹2,128–4,707Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thrisurtrain 20632 / ...
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus
7h 40m₹416–1,886Drive 369.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Kalpettacar 369.2 km
5h 52m₹4,142–5,982Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Kalpettataxi 369.2 km
5h 52m₹8,000–10,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kalpettabus
8h 35m₹480–1,100Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kollam Town to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kalpettabus
9h 42m₹895–2,520
Kollam to Kalpetta by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Kalpetta is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹1,100 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Kalpetta is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kollam and arriving at Kalpetta. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Kollam and Kalpetta is 391 km. The road distance is 369.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kalpetta without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Kollam to Kalpetta, including transfers.
Kollam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Kalpetta bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kalpetta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Kalpetta is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Kollam to Kalpetta.
There are 798+ hotels available in Kalpetta.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Kalpetta, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Kalpetta every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹480–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,100
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–1,100
Bus from Thissur to Kalpetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam Town to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–10,000
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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