There are 5 ways to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Thiruvananthapuram
best- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22627 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
5h 41m₹314–2,397Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Kollam Jntrain 16127 / ...
6h 18m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoorbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kollambus
5h 49m₹450–1,128Drive 181.1 km
- Drive from Kovilpatti to Kollamcar 181.1 km
2h 55m₹2,040–2,946Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Kollamtaxi 181.1 km
2h 55m₹4,200–5,000
Kovilpatti to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovilpatti to Kollam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass and arriving at Kollam via Trivandrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Kollam Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Kovilpatti and Kollam is 272 km. The road distance is 181.1 km.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam without a car is to train via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam, including transfers.
Kovilpatti to Kollam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass station.
Kovilpatti to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Kollam is to train via Thiruvananthapuram which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Kovilpatti, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a train from Kovilpatti to Kollam Jn via Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass to Kollam via FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and Trivandrum in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- 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 Kovilpatti to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kovilpatti - Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kovilpatti to Kollam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Kovilpatti to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovilpatti to Kollam is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Kovilpatti to Kollam.
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