There are 5 ways to get from Valapad to Kollam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Thrisur to Kollam Jntrain 20631 / ...
3h 26m₹634–2,037Bus
- Take the bus from Puthukad to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Chertala to Kollambus
5h 36m₹712–1,032Drive 194.1 km
- Drive from Valapad to Kollamcar 194.1 km
3h 4m₹2,106–3,042Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valapad to Kollamtaxi 194.1 km
3h 4m₹3,200–3,900Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Valapad to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain
2h 55m₹6,088–14,853
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valapad to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Valapad to Kollam is to taxi and fly and train which takes 2h 55m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Valapad and Kollam is 240 km. The road distance is 194.1 km.
The best way to get from Valapad to Kollam without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Valapad to Kollam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Valapad to Kollam is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 5h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Valapad to Kollam is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Valapad to Kollam.
There are 601+ hotels available in Kollam.
What companies run services between Valapad, India and Kollam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thrisur to Kollam Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valapad to Kollam via Puthukad, Ernakulam, and Chertala in around 5h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Puthukad to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chertala to Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–210
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–3,900
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
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