There are 5 ways to get from Alappuzha to Kollam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
1h₹130–1,100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Kollambus
1h 35m₹95–180Drive 81.7 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Kollamcar 81.7 km
1h 18m₹868–1,253Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Kollamtaxi 81.7 km
1h 18m₹1,600–1,900Bus via Ambalapuzha
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollambus
2h 2m₹99–250
Alappuzha to Kollam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹95 - ₹180 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Kollam is to train which takes 1h and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kollam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Kollam Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Alappuzha and Kollam is 84 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.
Alappuzha to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Kollam is to train which takes 1h and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹95 - ₹180 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Alappuzha to Kollam once daily. Tickets cost ₹95–180 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–1,900
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More Questions & Answers
Alappuzha to Kollam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kollam station.
Alappuzha to Kollam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Kollam is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Alappuzha to Kollam.
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