There are 6 ways to get from Mankara to Kollam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
5h 41m₹672–2,246Train via Thrissur
cheapest- Take the train from Ottappalam to Thrisurtrain 16792 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kollam Jntrain 16301 / ...
6h 21m₹663–2,868Bus
- Take the bus from Alathur to Kollambus
6h 11m₹829–2,601Drive 260.4 km
- Drive from Mankara to Kollamcar 260.4 km
3h 59m₹2,935–4,239Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mankara to Kollamtaxi 260.4 km
3h 59m₹5,500–7,000Bus via Kollam Chinnakada
- Take the bus from Alathur to Kollam Chinnakadabus
6h 32m₹1,209–2,701
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mankara to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mankara to Kollam is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mankara to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Alathur and arriving at Kollam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mankara to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Mankara and Kollam is 324 km. The road distance is 260.4 km.
The best way to get from Mankara to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Mankara to Kollam, including transfers.
Mankara to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alathur station.
Mankara to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Mankara to Kollam is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Mankara, Kerala, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 17m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alathur to Kollam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,000 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ottappalam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thrisur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alathur to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,000
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Alathur to Kollam Chinnakada
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Aaram Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 95 13 41 34
- Website
- aaramtravels.com
Car Cab's
- Phone
- +91 94 46 63 74 15
- Website
- carcabs.business.site
HEPS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 45 77 04 28
- Website
- calltaxi.blogspot.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mankara to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Mankara to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mankara to Kollam is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Mankara to Kollam.
There are 752+ hotels available in Kollam.