There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Mettūr by train, taxi, bus, car, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Salem Jntrain 16316 / ...
- Take the taxi from Salem Jn to Mettūrtaxi
10h 41m₹1,394–3,616Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kollam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Metturbus
14h 24m₹528–2,900Drive 457.3 km
- Drive from Kollam to Mettūrcar 457.3 km
6h 29m₹4,445–6,420Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Mettūrtaxi 457.3 km
6h 29m₹9,000–11,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
- Take the taxi from Salem (SXV) to Mettūrtaxi
8h 35m₹10,230–29,098
Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Mettūr is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹2,900 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Mettūr is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Mettur via Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Kollam and Mettūr is 551 km. The road distance is 457.3 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Mettūr without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 41m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Kollam to Mettūr, including transfers.
Kollam to Mettūr bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Mettūr bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Mettūr is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Kollam to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Mettur via Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
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 Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹400–2,200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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