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Kayamkulam to Kollam

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Kayamkulam to Kollam. From €16.66, fastest 3h 20m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Kayamkulam to Kollam runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €16.66, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 3h 20m over 129 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for September 26, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €16.66, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for September 26, 2026

€16.66

  • 10%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Kayamkulam

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 3Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €18.32Thu24
  2. about €17.22Fri25
  3. about €16.66Sat26
  4. about €16.66Sun27
  5. about €16.66Mon28
  6. about €16.66Tue29
  7. about €16.66Wed30
  8. about €16.66Thu1
  9. about €16.66Fri2
  10. about €16.66Sat3
  11. about €16.66Sun4
  12. about €16.66Mon5
  13. about €16.66Tue6
  14. about €16.66Wed7
  15. about €16.66Thu8
  16. about €16.66Fri9
  17. about €16.66Sat10
  18. about €16.66Sun11
  19. about €16.66Mon12
  20. about €16.66Tue13
  21. about €16.66Wed14

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The bus gets you into Kollam. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Kollam for the night the bus gets in

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Booking window

When to book Kayamkulam to Kollam

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €16.6690 days
  2. €16.6660 days
  3. €16.6645 days
  4. €16.6630 days
  5. €16.6621 days
  6. €16.6614 days
  7. €16.667 days
  8. €16.663 days
  9. €18.321 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €16.66.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 10 percent. The most expensive point is €18.32, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits outside the cheap window, which opens around 90 days before departure. There is no advantage to booking this minute.
€18.32€16.66137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 3 days ahead, so there is no rush yet.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Kayamkulam to Kollam and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

129 km

35 km as the crow flies, 269% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.

Who lives at each end

68,634367,107

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

IndiaMaduraiMaduraiTirunelveliTirunelveliTheniTheniKanayannurKanayannurThiruvananthapuramThiruvananthapuramDindigulDindigulAlappuzhaAlappuzhaSivakasiSivakasiNagercoilNagercoilKaraikudiKaraikudiJaffnaJaffnaRajapalayamRajapalayamPudukkottaiPudukkottaiKovilpattiKovilpattiVirudunagarVirudunagarThenkasiThenkasiKayamkulamKayamkulamKollamKollamMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 129 km against 35 km in a straight line, a detour of 269 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Punalūr, Komalapuram, Kottayam. The gap between arriving and leaving is 64 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 15 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.

Who runs this route

The bus gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Kollam Junction railway station

Most of the points near Kollam Junction railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Kayamkulam to Kollam

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

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

The fastest journey from Kayamkulam to Kollam takes 3h 20m door to door, of which 1h 35m is spent moving, on the coach. Most services take around 4h 4m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Kayamkulam to Kollam?

The cheapest fare from Kayamkulam to Kollam is €16.66, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €16.66. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Kayamkulam to Kollam?

The cheapest way from Kayamkulam to Kollam is by coach, at €16.66 for one passenger on September 26, 2026. That journey takes 3h 23m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Kayamkulam to Kollam?

Fares from Kayamkulam to Kollam bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €16.66. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 10 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Kayamkulam to Kollam?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Kayamkulam to Kollam, at €16.66. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Kayamkulam to Kollam?

October is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Kayamkulam to Kollam, at €16.66 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Kayamkulam to Kollam?

1 operators sell services from Kayamkulam to Kollam across 1 mode: Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Kayamkulam to Kollam?

0 percent of the services we sell from Kayamkulam to Kollam are direct. The rest connect at Punalūr, Komalapuram, Kottayam, with about 64 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Kayamkulam to Kollam use?

Services from Kayamkulam to Kollam by coach leave from Kayamkulam Railway Station and arrive at Kollam KSRTC Bus Station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Kayamkulam to Kollam?

1 of the 1 operators we sell from Kayamkulam to Kollam allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Kayamkulam to Kollam on September 23, 2026: 129 km of route against 35 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €16.66, and 3h 20m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Kollam a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Kollam and across India

Day trips that leave Kollam in the morning and cover a good part of India by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Kayamkulam reaches 24 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 35 to 438 km. Kollam reaches 53 places in 1 countries, from 35 to 2,502 km.

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Leaving Kayamkulam

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  • 1Countries
  • 2Operators

Arriving in Kollam

Leaving Kollam

  • 53Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 3Operators

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