There are 5 ways to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
8h 44m₹235–1,635Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollambus
9h 30m₹295–435Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Kollam257.9 km
4h 9mDrive 257.9 km
- Drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollamcar 257.9 km
4h 9m₹2,909–4,202Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollamtaxi 257.9 km
4h 9m₹4,300–5,500
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹290 - ₹440 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Madurai airport and arriving at Kollam via Madurai Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Kollam is 278 km. The road distance is 257.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam, including transfers.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹290 - ₹440 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Madurai Airport (IXM), India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Madurai Jn to Kollam Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–400 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Madurai-IXM to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Madurai Airport (IXM) to Kollam.
There are 721+ hotels available in Kollam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Kollam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.