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How to get fromKollam to Mangaluruby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kollam to Mangaluru by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Mangalore Jntrain train 16346 / ...
    11h 15m
    ₹564–2,666

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Kannurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus Kannur
    12h 32m

  3. Drive  540.2 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Mangalurucar car 540.2 km
    8h 29m
    ₹6,135–8,862

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Mangalurutaxi taxi 540.2 km
    8h 29m
    ₹11,000–15,000

  5. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane COK - IXE
    9h 6m
    ₹6,406–14,548

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kannurtrain train 16346 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus Kannur
    12h 36m

  7. Bus via Thrissur

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    13h 9m

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Bajpe Airport

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane TRV - IXE
    4h 56m
    ₹5,910–34,718

  9. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane TRV - CNN
    3. Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    9h 17m

  10. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    11h 1m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 15m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Mangaluru, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Mangalore Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Mangaluru, Karnataka via Kannur and Kannur in around 12h 32m.

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