There are 5 ways to get from Colachel to Kollam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Kaniyapuram to Kollambus
2h 52m₹614–931Train
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Kollam Jntrain 06426 / ...
3h 41m₹541–1,662Train via Thiruvananthapuram
- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 06426 / ...
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain 20632 / ...
2h 57m₹641–2,462Drive 125.3 km
- Drive from Colachel to Kollamcar 125.3 km
1h 59m₹1,403–2,026Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Kollamtaxi 125.3 km
1h 59m₹2,900–3,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Kollam is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
The distance between Colachel and Kollam is 133 km. The road distance is 125.3 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Kollam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Colachel to Kollam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Colachel to Kollam is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹600 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can train via Thiruvananthapuram, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,500 and takes 2h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Kollam is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Colachel to Kollam.
There are 655+ hotels available in Kollam.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Colachel to Kollam via Trivandrum, Kesavadasapuram, and Kaniyapuram in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colachel to Kollam Jn via Eraniel and Thiruvananthapuram Central in around 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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
Train from Eraniel to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kaniyapuram to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
Yellow Cabs India
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
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