There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Karukutty by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain 12076 / ...
3h 57m₹276–2,168Bus via Alappuzha
- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Aluvabus
5h 3m₹302–1,317Drive 172.6 km
- Drive from Kollam to Karukuttycar 172.6 km
2h 36m₹1,971–2,847Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Karukuttytaxi 172.6 km
2h 36m₹3,500–4,300Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Aluvabus
6h 3m₹301–1,429
Kollam to Karukutty by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Karukutty is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Karukutty is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Karukutty. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Aluva via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Karukutty. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Karukkutty via Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Kollam and Karukutty is 177 km. The road distance is 172.6 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Karukutty without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Kollam to Karukutty, including transfers.
Kollam to Karukutty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Karukutty train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Karukutty is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Alappuzha, which costs ₹300 - ₹1,400 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Karukutty, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Aluva hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Karukkutty via Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha, Aluva, and Aluva in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹330–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
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 Karukutty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kollam to Karukutty train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Karukutty is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kollam to Karukutty.
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