There are 7 ways to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
13h 27m₹300–2,300Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kollam to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
14h 16mDrive 481.8 km
- Drive from Kollam to Velankanni (Station)car 481.8 km
8h 8m₹5,420–7,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Velankanni (Station)taxi 481.8 km
8h 8m₹8,000–9,500Train, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 29m₹7,620–15,078Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
14h 50mTrain, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
14h 1m₹12,040–19,298
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Velankanni (Station). However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Kollam and Velankanni (Station) is 535 km. The road distance is 481.8 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) without a car is to train which takes 13h 27m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni takes 13h 5m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kollam to Velankanni (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Velankanni (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) is to train which takes 13h 27m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 14h 16m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Velankanni (Station), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Velankanni (Station) via Rajapalayam, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Velankanni, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–32,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kollam to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–290
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kollam to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–9,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Velankanni (Station) bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Kollam to Velankanni (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Velankanni (Station) is 482 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Kollam to Velankanni (Station).
There are 89+ hotels available in Velankanni (Station).