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Tiruvalla, Kerala to Kollam, Kerala from $16: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tiruvalla, India
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Kollam, India

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

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$16 by busBest price
90 kmDistance
2h 30m Fastest

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2h  30m
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$16-16
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 2h 30m

Traveling From Tiruvalla to Kollam

The journey from Tiruvalla to Kollam offers a captivating shift from serene paddy fields and temples to the vibrant coastal charm of backwaters and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kollam

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

Thangassery
• Famous for historic lighthouse and beach views.
• Vibrant local eateries serving delicious seafood.
Kollam City
• Bustling markets filled with local crafts and goods.
• Offers a variety of accommodations and dining options.
Ashtamudi
• Stunning backwaters ideal for houseboat tours.
• Rich in biodiversity with lush surroundings.

Best Times To Visit Kollam's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kollam by visiting attractions during optimal times.

Ashtamudi Lake
Early mornings and late afternoons offer serene views and fewer crowds.
Thangassery Beach
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and a cooler breeze.
Kollam Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning allow for a quiet exploration of local art.

Kollam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kollam experiences a tropical climate marked by humid summers, monsoon rains, and mild winters, making it vibrant throughout the year. The best times to visit are from October to February when the weather is pleasant and conducive for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kollam

Try the local favorite, Karimeen Pollichathu, at a waterfront eatery where fresh fish wraps with banana leaves and a blend of spices create a burst of flavors that contrasts with Tiruvalla’s traditional dishes. The lively atmosphere, paired with the use of local ingredients and the beautiful views of the backwaters, elevates your dining experience in Kollam.

Tiruvalla - Kollam operators

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

Traveling between Tiruvalla 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
• While traveling from Tiruvalla to Kollam, you can expect catering services on board operated by the Indian Railways. Typically, they offer a selection of snacks and beverages, with meals available depending on the class of travel. If you're in a higher class, consider pre-booking your meals for a more comfortable dining experience.
• The primary operator for this route is Indian Railways, which offers different seating options such as Sleeper Class (economy), 2nd AC (Air-Conditioned), and 1st AC (Air-Conditioned). For more comfort, opt for 2nd AC or 1st AC, which provide more privacy and comfort. Check their official website at irctc.co.in to explore the options and book tickets.
• Upon arrival at Kollam Junction, you'll find that the station has basic facilities, including restrooms, but showers are not available. You can leave your luggage at the station’s cloakroom for a nominal fee, allowing you to explore Kollam light. To efficiently navigate out of the station, follow the signs for the auto rickshaws or local buses, which frequently run towards the city center.