There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Periyar National Park by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kumilybus
6h 33m₹459–1,450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kumilybus
6h 40m₹418–695Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Chengannurtrain 12624 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Periyar National Parktaxi
2h 44m₹2,629–4,090Drive 161.3 km
- Drive from Kollam to Periyar National Parkcar 161.3 km
2h 32m₹1,822–2,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Periyar National Parktaxi 161.3 km
2h 32m₹3,600–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Periyar National Park is to bus which costs ₹410 - ₹700 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Periyar National Park is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Periyar National Park. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Kumily via Kottarakkara and Kottayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Kollam and Periyar National Park is 208 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Periyar National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kollam to Periyar National Park, including transfers.
Kollam to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottarakkara station.
Kollam to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Periyar National Park is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Kollam to Periyar National Park.
There are 310+ hotels available in Periyar National Park.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Periyar National Park, India?
You can take a bus from Kollam to Periyar National Park via Kottakkara, Kottarakkara, Kottayam, and Kumily in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakkara to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–210
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–4,300
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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