There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Marthandam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kulitthuraitrain 20636 / ...
1h 53m₹140–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kazhakkoottambus
- Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Marthandambus
2h 58m₹1,366–4,614Drive 105.9 km
- Drive from Kollam to Marthandamcar 105.9 km
1h 45m₹1,203–1,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Marthandamtaxi 105.9 km
1h 45m₹2,500–3,100
Kollam to Marthandam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Marthandam is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Marthandam is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Marthandam. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Marthandam via Kazhakootam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Kulitthurai. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Kollam and Marthandam is 102 km. The road distance is 105.9 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Marthandam without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100.
The train from Kollam Jn to Kulitthurai takes 1h 53m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kollam to Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Marthandam is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,700 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Marthandam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Kulitthurai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Marthandam via Kazhakkoottam and Kazhakootam in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Kazhakkoottam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,100
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 Marthandam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kazhakkoottam station.
Kollam to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Marthandam is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Kollam to Marthandam.
There are 57+ hotels available in Marthandam.