There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Kotagiri by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16316 / ...
9h 27m₹1,155–3,731Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
9h 52mDrive 380.8 km
- Drive from Kollam to Kotagiricar 380.8 km
5h 57m₹4,294–6,202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Kotagiritaxi 380.8 km
5h 57m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kotagiritaxi
8h 9m₹12,130–19,598Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
11h 46m₹1,177–3,750
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Kotagiri is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Kotagiri is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Kollam and Kotagiri is 415 km. The road distance is 380.8 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kotagiri without a car is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Kollam to Kotagiri, including transfers.
Kollam to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Kotagiri is to train which takes 9h 27m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Kotagiri via Thrissur, Kerala, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–2,200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–12,000
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
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.
Kollam to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Kotagiri is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Kollam to Kotagiri.
There are 668+ hotels available in Kotagiri.