There are 5 ways to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shenkottai to Kollambus
3h 33m₹154–2,088Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sengottai to Kayankulamtrain 16791 / ...
5h 1m₹150–1,200Train via Kollam
- Take the train from Sengottai to Kollam Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulamtrain 16127 / ...
4h 26m₹261–2,029Drive 106.3 km
- Drive from Shencottai to Kayamkulamcar 106.3 km
1h 36m₹1,191–1,720Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shencottai to Kayamkulamtaxi 106.3 km
1h 36m₹2,500–3,100
Shencottai to Kayamkulam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Shencottai to Kayamkulam. However, there are services departing from Shenkottai and arriving at Kayamkulam via Kollam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sengottai and arriving at Kayankulam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Shencottai and Kayamkulam is 132 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.
The best way to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹150 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam, including transfers.
Shencottai to Kayamkulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Shenkottai station.
Shencottai to Kayamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sengottai station.
The best way to get from Shencottai to Kayamkulam is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹150 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Kollam, which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Shencottai, India and Kayamkulam, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Shenkottai to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹110–190 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sengottai to Kayankulam via Kollam Jn in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sengottai to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Sengottai to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Shenkottai to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,100
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Booking & Getting There
Shencottai to Kayamkulam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Shencottai to Kayamkulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shencottai to Kayamkulam is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Shencottai to Kayamkulam.
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