There are 5 ways to get from Colachel to Sabarimala by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi
7h 35m₹3,461–6,062Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 06426 / ...
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Vandiperiyarbus
10h 39m₹1,501–3,012Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Adoorbus
- Take the taxi from Adoor to Sabarimalataxi
5h 18m₹3,634–4,411Drive 263.8 km
- Drive from Colachel to Sabarimalacar 263.8 km
4h 40m₹2,892–4,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Sabarimalataxi 263.8 km
4h 40m₹6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Sabarimala is to train and bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
The distance between Colachel and Sabarimala is 312 km. The road distance is 263.8 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Sabarimala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Colachel to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Sabarimala is 264 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Colachel to Sabarimala.
There are 252+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Colachel to Sabarimala. However, you can take the taxi to Eraniel, take the train to Thiruvananthapuram Central, take the train to Chengannur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colachel to Sabarimala via Eraniel, Thiruvananthapuram Central, Trivandrum, and Vandiperiyar in around 10h 39m.
- 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 Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Vandiperiyar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Trivandrum to Adoor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–7,500
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Getting around the Cyclades, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.







