There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Mangaluru by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Mangalore Jntrain 16346 / ...
11h 15m₹564–2,666Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kannurbus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Kannur
12h 32mDrive 540.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Mangalurucar 540.2 km
8h 29m₹6,164–8,903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Mangalurutaxi 540.2 km
8h 29m₹11,000–15,000Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane COK - IXE
8h 51m₹6,406–15,548Train, bus
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kannurtrain 16346 / ...
- Take the bus from Kannur to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Kannur
12h 36mBus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
13h 9mTrain to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane TRV - IXE
4h 56m₹8,610–32,718
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Mangaluru is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Mangaluru is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹33,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Mangaluru, Karnataka via Kannur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Mangaluru. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Mangalore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Kollam and Mangaluru is 569 km. The road distance is 540.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Mangaluru without a car is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Kollam to Mangaluru, including transfers.
Kollam to Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Mangaluru is to train which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 32m.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹550–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
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 Mangaluru bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kannur station.
Kollam to Mangaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mangalore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Mangaluru is 540 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Kollam to Mangaluru.
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