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Kāsaragod, Kerala to Kollam, Kerala from $4.4: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kāsaragod, India
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Kollam, India

How to Get from Kāsaragod to Kollam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by busBest price
510 kmDistance
5h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kāsaragod to Kollam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$3.3-71
Recommended
Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
9h  38m
Estimated price
$4.4-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 510 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
11h  52m
Estimated price
$3.3-76
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$46-121
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$58-83
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$65-262
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$79-214
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Traveling From Kasaragod to Kollam

The journey from Kasaragod to Kollam offers a fascinating contrast between the laid-back atmosphere of Kasaragod, with its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, and the vibrant, bustling charm of Kollam, known for its beautiful backwaters and historic significance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kollam

Kollam features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Thirumullavaram
• Renowned for its picturesque beach.
• Ideal for tranquil sunset views.
East Kallada
• Famous for scenic backwater cruises.
• Home to several traditional homestays.
Paravur
• Rich in historical significance and culture.
• Popular for artisans and crafts.

Best Times To Visit Kollam's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Kollam's attractions.

Kollam Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Ashtamudi Lake
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter backwater tours and serene views.
Sankaracharya Temple
Mornings are ideal for a peaceful visit, avoiding peak tourist hours.

Kollam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kollam enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round and a monsoon season from June to September, which brings heavy rainfall but also lush landscapes. Visiting during the cooler months from October to February generally enhances your travel experience, as you can enjoy outdoor activities and attractions without the hindrance of sweltering heat or heavy downpours.

Dining Recommendation

In Kollam, don't miss out on trying the iconic seafood dish, Kerala Fish Curry, at the bustling Mahesh Fusion, where the fusion of local spices and fresh catch creates a delightful flavor profile that's distinct from the more simplistic preparations found in Kasaragod. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by waterfront views and the use of locally sourced ingredients, elevates your dining experience, making it a memorable part of your visit.

Kāsaragod - Kollam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kāsaragod and Kollam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Kasaragod to Kollam Jn

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$3-71

Train from Kasargod to Kollam Jn

Average Duration
11h 52m
Estimated price
$3-76
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com/

Bus from Kasargode to Alapuzzha

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$3.3-9.9

Bus from Alappuzha to Kollam KSRTC

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$1.1-2.2
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Mangalore (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$65-229

Plane from Mangalore (IXE) to Kochi (COK)

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$76-405
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Other from Kāsaragod to Mangalore (IXE)

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$19-25

Kāsaragod to Kollam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kāsaragod and Kollam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The Kerala Railways provides catering services on select trains running from Kāsaragod to Kollam. You can expect meals, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. Ensure to bring cash or a card as some services may not accept digital payments.
• Seating Options: For your journey, you will find various classes of seating available on trains like the Netravati Express and Malabar Express. First Class offers comfortable seating with air conditioning, while the Sleeper Class is more economical and provides bunk-style seating without air conditioning. If you're looking for a balance, consider the AC Chair Car in Business Class which offers a good mix of comfort and price.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Kollam Junction, expect a busy yet well-organized station. You can leave your luggage at the Cloak Room, available for a small fee. There are also restrooms available for use, but there are no showers. To navigate, follow the signs to the exit, and if you have questions, do feel free to ask the staff for help.