There are 5 ways to get from Marari Beach to Kollam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mararikulam to Kollam Jntrain 16341
1h 54m₹357–1,356Bus via Karunagapalli
- Take the bus from Chertala to Karunagapallibus
- Take the bus from Karunagapalli to Kollambus
2h 21m₹548–778Drive 95.2 km
- Drive from Marari Beach to Kollamcar 95.2 km
1h 30m₹1,064–1,537Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marari Beach to Kollamtaxi 95.2 km
1h 30m₹2,000–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kollambus
2h 43m₹556–725
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marari Beach to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹750 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Marari Beach to Kollam is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Marari Beach to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Chertala and arriving at Kollam via Karunagapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Marari Beach to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Mararikulam and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Marari Beach and Kollam is 100 km. The road distance is 95.2 km.
The best way to get from Marari Beach to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹350 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Marari Beach to Kollam, including transfers.
Marari Beach to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chertala station.
Marari Beach to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mararikulam station.
The best way to get from Marari Beach to Kollam is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹350 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Karunagapalli, which costs ₹550 - ₹800 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Marari Beach, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mararikulam to Kollam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marari Beach to Kollam via Chertala and Karunagapalli in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mararikulam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chertala to Karunagapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Karunagapalli to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹26–100
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹95–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Marari Beach to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Karunagapalli station.
Marari Beach to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marari Beach to Kollam is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Marari Beach to Kollam.
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