There are 4 ways to get from Kollam to Vellayani by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 20636 / ...
2h 15m₹1,430–3,498Drive 74.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kollam to Vellayanicar 74.7 km
1h 19m₹835–1,206Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Trivandrumbus
3h 13m₹1,384–2,657Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Vellayanitaxi 74.7 km
1h 19m₹1,400–1,800
Kollam to Vellayani by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Vellayani is to drive which costs ₹800 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Vellayani is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Vellayani. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Nemom via Thampanoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Vellayani. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Kollam and Vellayani is 71 km. The road distance is 74.7 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Vellayani without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kollam to Vellayani, including transfers.
Kollam to Vellayani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Vellayani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Vellayani is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,700 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Vellayani, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kollam to Trivandrum every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹80–160 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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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Booking & Getting There
Kollam to Vellayani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Kollam to Vellayani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Vellayani is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Kollam to Vellayani.
There are 790+ hotels available in Vellayani.