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Tirur, Kerala to Kollam, Kerala from $2.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tirur, India
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Kollam, India

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

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$2.6 by busBest price
297 kmDistance
4h 1m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$2.6-45
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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$2.6-6.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 297 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$2.6-45
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$32-46
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$71-90

Traveling From Tirur to Kollam

The journey from Tirur to Kollam offers a fascinating contrast between the serene landscapes of Tirur's small town charm and the vibrant coastal energy of Kollam, a bustling port city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kollam

Kollam boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Ashtamudi Lake
• Scenic backwaters perfect for houseboat rides.
• Renowned for its rich biodiversity and tranquillity.
Thangassery
• Historic lighthouse with stunning coastal views.
• Vibrant fishing village atmosphere and fresh seafood.
Kollam Beach
• Beautiful sunsets ideal for evening strolls.
• Lively local markets offering handicrafts and souvenirs.

Best Times To Visit Kollam's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Kollam means knowing the right times to visit its attractions.

Ashtamudi Lake
Early mornings offer peaceful boat rides and fewer tourists.
Kollam Beach
Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Thangassery Lighthouse
Late afternoons provide the best lighting for photography and fewer crowds.

Kollam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kollam enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by hot and humid conditions, with the monsoon season bringing heavy rains from June to September. Visiting during the cooler months from October to February allows for more comfortable exploration and outdoor activities.

Dining in Kollam: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of Kollam's culinary offerings, try the fresh seafood at the renowned restaurant, The Rice Boat, where local spices elevate each dish. This dining experience contrasts with Tirur's traditional cuisine by delivering bold flavors and a lively atmosphere that celebrates the coastal heritage of the region.

Tirur - Kollam operators

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

Traveling between Tirur 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
• For this journey, you typically have access to Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class compartments on the Kerala Railways. If comfort is a priority, consider booking AC 2 Tier for more space and amenities.
• The main train operators for this route are Indian Railways and the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). For schedules and booking information, visit their websites at http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ and http://www.ksrtc.in/.
• Upon arrival at Kollam Junction, you can easily leave your luggage at the station's cloakroom for a small fee. Restrooms are available, but showers are not typically provided. For navigating the station, follow the signage towards the main exit.
• The fastest way to reach Kollam city center from Kollam Junction is by taking an auto-rickshaw, which is readily available outside the station, or you can catch Bus No. 27, which connects directly to the city center.