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How to get fromKollam to Velankanniby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    12h 24m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Vellankannitrain train 16361 / ...
    13h 5m
    ₹300–2,300

  3. Drive  483.2 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Velankannicar car 483.2 km
    8h 10m
    ₹5,422–7,832

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Velankannitaxi taxi 483.2 km
    8h 10m
    ₹8,000–9,500

  5. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TRV - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    12h 31m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Maduraibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    14h 32m

Kollam to Velankanni by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Kollam to Velankanni Bus stand via Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, and Tiruchirappalli in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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