There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16316 / ...
8h 57m₹355–2,731Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
9h 23mDrive 350.7 km
- Drive from Kollam to Mettupalayamcar 350.7 km
5h 29m₹3,950–5,705Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Mettupalayamtaxi 350.7 km
5h 29m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
8h 56m₹10,890–18,868Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Pollachibus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
12h 30m
Kollam to Mettupalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Kollam and Mettupalayam is 384 km. The road distance is 350.7 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam, including transfers.
Kollam to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Mettupalayam is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Mettupalayam, India?
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 23m.
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.
Kollam to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Mettupalayam is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Kollam to Mettupalayam.
There are 204+ hotels available in Mettupalayam.