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How to get fromKollam to Velankanni (Station)by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    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 10m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Vellankannitrain train 16361 / ...
    13h 27m
    ₹300–2,300

  3. Drive  481.8 km

    1. Drive from Kollam to Velankanni (Station)car car 481.8 km
    8h 8m
    ₹5,394–7,791

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Velankanni (Station)taxi taxi 481.8 km
    8h 8m
    ₹8,000–9,500

  5. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus bus
    8h 23m
    ₹9,212–15,017

  6. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus bus
    9h 27m
    ₹8,044–17,763

  7. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    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 train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain train
    13h 1m
    ₹11,080–23,298

  8. Train to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane TRV - PNY
    3. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    13h 21m
    ₹14,020–33,608

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,539Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Velankanni (Station), India?

You can take a bus from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) via Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirappalli, and Velankanni Bus stand in around 12h 10m. 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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