There are 6 ways to get from Kollam to Yercaud by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kollam to Salembus
10h₹1,529–3,239Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Salem Jntrain 16316 / ...
10h 24m₹1,094–3,216Drive 478.7 km
- Drive from Kollam to Yercaudcar 478.7 km
7h 37m₹5,371–7,758Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Yercaudtaxi 478.7 km
7h 37m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV)plane TRV - SXV
8h 13m₹9,680–28,448Bus via Kochi
- Take the bus from Kollam to Vytilla Hubbus
- Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salembus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
10h 59m
Trivandrum (TRV) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Yercaud is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Kollam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Kollam and Yercaud is 520 km. The road distance is 478.7 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Kollam to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kollam to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Yercaud is to bus which takes 10h and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Yercaud, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kollam to Salem once daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Salem Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Salem via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹750–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kollam to Vytilla Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–480
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–480
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 108
- Website
- Karnan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Karnan Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Website
- Raveendra Holidays
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Raveendra Holidays
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Royal Rich India R No. 111
- Website
- Sekar Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sekar Travels
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Website
- Atlas Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atlas Travels
- Website
- Crownline Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Crownline Travels
- Website
- Kerala Express
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kerala Express
- Website
- Smartline Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Smartline Travels
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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 Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Kollam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Yercaud is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Kollam to Yercaud.
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