There are 5 ways to get from Kollam to Velankanni by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
13h 5m₹300–2,300Drive 486.1 km
- Drive from Kollam to Velankannicar 486.1 km
8h 11m₹5,193–7,500Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Velankannitaxi 486.1 km
8h 11m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
8h 47m₹6,910–19,958Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain
11h 12m₹6,530–17,248
Kollam to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Kollam and Velankanni is 534 km. The road distance is 486.1 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni takes 13h 5m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kollam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
Kollam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Velankanni is 486 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Kollam to Velankanni.
There are 40+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Smile Taxi Service
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
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