There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Kerala by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20636 / ...
1h 10m₹130–1,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kollam to Trivandrumbus
2h 3m₹80–160Drive 66.8 km
- Drive from Kollam to Thiruvananthapuramcar 66.8 km
1h 9m₹752–1,086Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 66.8 km
1h 9m₹1,300–1,600
Kollam to Kerala by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Kerala is to bus which costs ₹80 - ₹160 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Kerala is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kollam and arriving at Trivandrum. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Kollam and Kerala is 64 km. The road distance is 66.8 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kerala without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,000.
The train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kollam to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kerala is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹80 - ₹160 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Trivandrum every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹80–160 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
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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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Kerala bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Kollam to Kerala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Kerala is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Kollam to Kerala.
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