There are 4 ways to get from Olavakkode to Kollam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Olavakkode to Kollam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olavakkode to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹900 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Olavakkode to Kollam is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad and arriving at Kollam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Kollam Jn. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Olavakkode and Kollam is 304 km. The road distance is 270.5 km.
The best way to get from Olavakkode to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Palakkad to Kollam Jn takes 5h 17m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Olavakkode to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Olavakkode to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Olavakkode to Kollam is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹360 - ₹900 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Olavakkode, 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 Palakkad to Kollam hourly. Tickets cost ₹360–900 and the journey takes 7h 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹360–900
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Olavakkode to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Olavakkode to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olavakkode to Kollam is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Olavakkode to Kollam.
There are 760+ hotels available in Kollam.