There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Nagapattinam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Nagappattinamtrain 16361
12h₹300–2,300Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus
13h 11mDrive 497.2 km
- Drive from Kollam to Nagapattinamcar 497.2 km
8h 7m₹5,599–8,088Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Nagapattinamtaxi 497.2 km
8h 7m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinamtrain
11h 47m₹12,040–19,298Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu
15h 9m
Kollam to Nagapattinam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Nagapattinam is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Nagapattinam is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam station to Nagapattinam. However, there are services departing from Kollam Opp Railwy Station and arriving at Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Nagappattinam. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Kollam and Nagapattinam is 523 km. The road distance is 497.2 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Nagapattinam without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Kollam Jn to Nagappattinam takes 12h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kollam to Nagapattinam bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Kollam Opp Railwy Station.
Kollam to Nagapattinam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Nagapattinam is to train which takes 12h and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Rajapalayam, which costs and takes 13h 11m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Nagapattinam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Nagappattinam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Kollam Opp Railwy Station to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,800
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Premium Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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 Nagapattinam bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Kollam to Nagapattinam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Nagapattinam is 497 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Kollam to Nagapattinam.
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