There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Madukkarai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Coimbatorebus
6h 54m₹1,172–2,797Train via Palakkad
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
7h 30m₹469–2,783Train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16316 / ...
7h 27m₹605–2,221Drive 304.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Madukkaraicar 304.2 km
4h 31m₹3,430–4,954Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Madukkaraitaxi 304.2 km
4h 31m₹6,500–8,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
7h 24m₹10,980–18,198
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Madukkarai is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Madukkarai is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Madukkarai. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Coimbatore via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Madukkarai. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Coimbatore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Kollam and Madukkarai is 352 km. The road distance is 304.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Madukkarai without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Kollam to Madukkarai, including transfers.
Kollam to Madukkarai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Madukkarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Madukkarai is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Madukkarai, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Madukkarai via Ambalapuzha, Alappuzha, and Coimbatore in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
Train from Kollam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Madukkarai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kollam to Madukkarai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Madukkarai is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Kollam to Madukkarai.
There are 366+ hotels available in Madukkarai.











