There are 6 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kollambus
6h 48mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
8h 27m₹350–2,821Drive 351.7 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Kollamcar 351.7 km
5h 21m₹3,961–5,721Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Kollamtaxi 351.7 km
5h 21m₹8,500–11,000Fly, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
7h 46m₹9,650–16,493Bus via Pollachi
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Kollambus
12h 35m₹731–1,228
Mettupalayam to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam is to bus via Pollachi which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kollam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Kollam Jn via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Kollam is 358 km. The road distance is 351.7 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Kollam bus services, operated by Surya Transports, depart from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Kollam is to bus which takes 6h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Kollam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Pollachi to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Kollam bus services, operated by Surya Transports, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Kollam is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Mettupalayam to Kollam.
There are 706+ hotels available in Kollam.