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How to get fromKollam to Kanchipuramby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Kollam to Kanchipuram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    6h 50m
    ₹9,228–14,852

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengalpattutrain train 16102 / ...
    14h 20m
    ₹477–3,712

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Chengalpattu Toll Gatebus bus
    14h 38m
    ₹1,085–2,968

  4. Drive  651.3 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Kanchipuramcar car 651.3 km
    10h 27m
    ₹6,331–9,145

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Kanchipuramtaxi taxi 651.3 km
    10h 27m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  6. Train to Trivandrum, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    7h 54m
    ₹7,560–16,598

  7. Taxi to Madurai, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    8h 13m
    ₹9,509–14,276

  8. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tuti Melurtrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    12h 14m
    ₹8,422–17,312

  9. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    12h 29m
    ₹5,705–13,291

  10. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Madurai Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kancheepurambus bus
    16h 35m
    ₹585–1,248

Kollam to Kanchipuram by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration14h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Kanchipuram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Chengalpattu 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 48m. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Kollam to Chengalpattu Toll Gate once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 33m.

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