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

The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Surat is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,500 and takes 26h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kollam to Surat is to train and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kollam and Surat?

No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Surat. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Surat, Gujarat via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Kollam and Surat?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Surat. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 2m.

How far is it from Kollam to Surat?

The distance between Kollam and Surat is 1557 km. The road distance is 1668 km.

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

The best way to get from Kollam to Surat without a car is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500.

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

It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Kollam to Surat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Surat bus from?

Kollam to Surat bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Surat train from?

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

Train or bus from Kollam to Surat?

The best way to get from Kollam to Surat is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs ₹700 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 23m.

Where does the Kollam to Surat bus arrive?

Kollam to Surat bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kesavadasapuram station.

Where does the Kollam to Surat train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kollam to Surat?

Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Surat is 1668 km. It takes approximately 24h 32m to drive from Kollam to Surat.

Where can I stay near Surat?

There are 227+ hotels available in Surat.

Kollam to Surat - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kollam to Surat by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Trivandrum, fly to Surat
best
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Surat (STV)plane TRV - STV
9h 30m
₹11,790–34,938
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Surattrain 12431 / ...
26h 2m
₹700–5,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
3. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujaratbus
40h 23m
Drive 1,668 km
1. Drive from Kollam to Suratcar 1,668 km
24h 32m
₹18,710–27,025
Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Surat
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Surat (STV)plane COK - STV
10h 6m
₹9,086–15,768
Train to Trivandrum, fly to Civil Airport Harni, train
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Civil Airport Harni (BDQ)plane TRV - BDQ
3. Take the train from Vadodara Jn to Surattrain
9h 51m
₹12,730–21,888
Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)plane TRV - BOM
3. Take the train from Borivali to Surattrain
9h 21m
₹9,397–19,212

Kollam to Surat by train

18Weekly Trains

26h 2mAverage Duration

₹700Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,557.3 km
Duration: 9h 30m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Surat 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 26h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Surat, Gujarat via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 40h 23m.

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