There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Malappuram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tirurtrain 12076 / ...
5h 34m₹966–2,536Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Malapurrambus
7h 5m₹297–1,611Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Malapurrambus
7h 45m₹380–1,500Drive 284.5 km
- Drive from Kollam to Malappuramcar 284.5 km
4h 29m₹3,185–4,600Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Malappuramtaxi 284.5 km
4h 29m₹6,000–8,000Bus via Cherthala
- Take the bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Malapurrambus
7h 52m₹379–617
Kollam to Malappuram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Malappuram is to bus which costs ₹380 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Malappuram is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kollam and arriving at Malapurram. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Malappuram. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Tirur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Kollam and Malappuram is 323 km. The road distance is 284.5 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Malappuram without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Kollam to Malappuram, including transfers.
Kollam to Malappuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Malappuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Malappuram is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹380 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Malappuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Tirur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Malapurram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–480 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Tirur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kollam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–480
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Kollam to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kollam to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,300
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kollam to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Kollam to Malapurram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Kollam to Malappuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Malapurram station.
Kollam to Malappuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Malappuram is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Kollam to Malappuram.
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