What is the cheapest way to get from Kollam to Palladam?

The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Palladam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kollam to Palladam?

The fastest way to get from Kollam to Palladam is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kollam and Palladam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Palladam. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Palladam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Kollam and Palladam?

No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Palladam. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Tiruppur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Kollam to Palladam?

The distance between Kollam and Palladam is 412 km. The road distance is 344.7 km.

How do I travel from Kollam to Palladam without a car?

The best way to get from Kollam to Palladam without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,500.

How long does it take to get from Kollam to Palladam?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Kollam to Palladam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Palladam bus from?

Kollam to Palladam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam station.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Palladam train from?

Kollam to Palladam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kollam to Palladam?

The best way to get from Kollam to Palladam is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Thrissur, which costs and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Kollam to Palladam bus arrive?

Kollam to Palladam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.

Where does the Kollam to Palladam train arrive?

Kollam to Palladam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppur station.

Can I drive from Kollam to Palladam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Palladam is 345 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Kollam to Palladam.

Where can I stay near Palladam?

There are 29+ hotels available in Palladam.

Kollam to Palladam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Palladam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tiruppurtrain 16316 / ...
8h 15m
₹713–2,463
Bus via Thrissur
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Thissurbus
2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palladam, Tamil Nadubus
8h 42m
Drive 344.7 km
1. Drive from Kollam to Palladamcar 344.7 km
5h 8m
₹3,913–5,652
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Palladamtaxi 344.7 km
5h 8m
₹7,000–9,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Coimbatorebus
2. Take the bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Palladambus
9h 51m

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Distance: 412 km
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Palladam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Tiruppur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Palladam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 42m.

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