There are 5 ways to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Azhagiyamandapambus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum Central to Attingalbus
- Take the bus from Attingal to Kollambus
8h 47m₹1,258–4,705Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jntrain 16362
9h 28m₹554–2,183Drive 329.2 km
- Drive from Pillayarpatti to Kollamcar 329.2 km
5h 12m₹3,711–5,360Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pillayarpatti to Kollamtaxi 329.2 km
5h 12m₹5,500–6,500Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Pillayarpatti to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
8h₹10,826–18,509
Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pillayarpatti to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Kollam via Trivandrum Central and Attingal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Pillayarpatti to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Kollam Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Pillayarpatti and Kollam is 456 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.
The best way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam, including transfers.
Pillayarpatti to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Pillayarpatti to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kollam is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 28m.
What companies run services between Pillayarpatti, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Pillayarpatti to Kollam via Kovilpatti, Azhagiyamandapam, Trivandrum Central, Attingal, and Attingal in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- 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)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Kovilpatti to Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Attingal to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum Central to Attingal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Attingal to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Pillayarpatti to Kollam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Azhagiyamandapam station.
Pillayarpatti to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pillayarpatti to Kollam is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Pillayarpatti to Kollam.
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