Kollam to Kottayam

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Kollam to Kottayam Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Sedan	Any time	+1h 19m	$70.65
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Hatchback 4pax	Any time	+1h 19m	$70.53
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+1h 19m	$94.19
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Sedan	Any time	+1h 28m	$70.65
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	Hatchback 4pax	Any time	+1h 28m	$70.53
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+1h 28m	$94.19
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	10:45	12:24	$1.70

How to get from Kollam to Kottayam

Travelling between Kollam and Kottayam is possible by Train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 4.63 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 3.48.

How long does it take to get from Kollam to Kottayam?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 3 hours to travel between Kollam and Kottayam depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Kollam and Kottayam. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 18m. Train does a much slower job and take about 2h 8m to reach Kottayam.

How much does it cost to get from Kollam to Kottayam?

Travelling between Kollam and Kottayam can be as cheap as USD 3.48 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 4.63 if you buy a Indian Railways Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kollam and Kottayam ?

19 from Kollam to Kottayam starting from 01:55 Kollam until 22:03 Kollam

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kollam to Kottayam.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Kollam and Kottayam

TaxiBazaar

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kollam to Kottayam?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% took a train

Transportation from Kollam to Kottayam

Trains

$ 3.48
Taxis

$ 68.25
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Kollam to Kottayam

Cheapest Transport	$4
Fastest Transport	1h 18m
Earliest Departure	1:55 AM
Latest Departure	10:03 PM
Departures per day	19
Distance	98 kilometers
Transport Companies	Indian Railways, TaxiBazaar

Kollam to Kottayam