5 Ways to Reach Kollam to Karaikal by Bus, Train, Flights, Drive & Taxi

Planning a trip from Kollam to Karaikal Cleartrip helps you select the best route between Kollam & Karaikal based on price, timing & easy mode of transport. Prices are indicative (one-way, one traveller).
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Distance between Kollam & Karaikal

The distance from Kollam to Karaikal is approximately 528.6kms. By car, it takes roughly 8h 2m to reach Karaikal from Kollam . Take a look at the 5 routes available to reach Karaikal from Kollam

  • 1.

  • Reach Kollam to Karaikal by bus

  • 14h 45m

  • Rs. 1100

 
Kollam
 
3h 45m
Rs. 550

Step 1: Take a Bus from Kollam to reach Ernakulam

Travelling in a bus is one of the ways to reach Ernakulam from Kollam. The total journey between Kollam & Ernakulam takes around 3h 45m in a bus. The bus ticket price for the journey is approximately Rs.550.
 
Ernakulam
 
10h 0m
Rs. 550

Step 2: Take a Bus from Cochin to reach Karaikal

Travelling in a bus is one of the ways to reach Karaikal from Cochin. The total journey between Cochin & Karaikal takes around 10h 0m in a bus. The bus ticket price for the journey is approximately Rs.550.
 
Karaikal

  • 2.

  • Reach Kollam to Karaikal by train

  • 17h 50m

  • Rs. 1550

 
Kollam Junction (QLN)
 
3h 10m
Rs. 600

Step 1: Take a Train from Kollam Junction (QLN) to reach Eranakulam Junction (ERS)

You can reach Eranakulam Junction (ERS) from Kollam Junction (QLN) by travelling in a train. Kollam Junction (QLN) to Eranakulam Junction (ERS) train takes approximately 3h 10m. You can catch a train from Kollam Junction (QLN) and get down at Eranakulam Junction (ERS). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 600.
 
Eranakulam Junction (ERS)
 
13h 40m
Rs. 950

Step 2: Take a Train from Eranakulam Junction (ERS) to reach Karaikal (KIK)

You can reach Karaikal (KIK) from Eranakulam Junction (ERS) by travelling in a train. Eranakulam Junction (ERS) to Karaikal (KIK) train takes approximately 13h 40m. You can catch a train from Eranakulam Junction (ERS) and get down at Karaikal (KIK). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 950.
 
Karaikal (KIK)

  • 3.

  • Reach Kollam to Karaikal by Drive

  • 8h 2m

  • Rs. 3480

 
Kollam
 
8h 2m
Rs. 3480
You can take a car from Kollam to Karaikal. It will take you around 8h 2m to cover distance of 528.6kms and reach Karaikal from Kollam. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.3480.
 
Karaikal

  • 4.

  • Reach Kollam to Karaikal by train, flight, and taxi

  • 12h 28m

  • Rs. 3900

 
Kollam Junction (QLN)
 
1h 4m
Rs. 550

Step 1: Take a Train from Kollam Junction (QLN) to reach Trivandrum Pett (TVP)

You can reach Trivandrum Pett (TVP) from Kollam Junction (QLN) by travelling in a train. Kollam Junction (QLN) to Trivandrum Pett (TVP) train takes approximately 1h 4m. You can catch a train from Kollam Junction (QLN) and get down at Trivandrum Pett (TVP). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 550.
 
Trivandrum Pett (TVP)
 
1h 10m
Rs. 2400

Step 2: Take a Flight from Trivandrum to reach Madras

You can travel from Trivandrum to Madras by booking a flight. The total flight time between Trivandrum & Madras is around 1h 10m. The price of the flight ticket is approximately Rs.2400.
 
Madras
 
0h 14m
Rs. 200

Step 3: Take a Taxi from Madras to reach Tambaram (TBM)

You can take a car from Madras to Tambaram (TBM). It will take you around 0h 14m to cover distance of 9.74kms and reach Tambaram (TBM) from Madras. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.200.
 
Tambaram (TBM)
 
8h 0m
Rs. 750

Step 4: Take a Train from Tambaram (TBM) to reach Karaikal (KIK)

You can reach Karaikal (KIK) from Tambaram (TBM) by travelling in a train. Tambaram (TBM) to Karaikal (KIK) train takes approximately 8h 0m. You can catch a train from Tambaram (TBM) and get down at Karaikal (KIK). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 750.
 
Karaikal (KIK)

  • 5.

  • Reach Kollam to Karaikal by train, flight, and taxi

  • 10h 45m

  • Rs. 6800

 
Kollam Junction (QLN)
 
1h 4m
Rs. 550

Step 1: Take a Train from Kollam Junction (QLN) to reach Trivandrum Pett (TVP)

You can reach Trivandrum Pett (TVP) from Kollam Junction (QLN) by travelling in a train. Kollam Junction (QLN) to Trivandrum Pett (TVP) train takes approximately 1h 4m. You can catch a train from Kollam Junction (QLN) and get down at Trivandrum Pett (TVP). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 550.
 
Trivandrum Pett (TVP)
 
3h 35m
Rs. 5500

Step 2: Take a Flight from Trivandrum to reach Tiruchirapalli

You can travel from Trivandrum to Tiruchirapalli by booking a flight. The total flight time between Trivandrum & Tiruchirapalli is around 3h 35m. The price of the flight ticket is approximately Rs.5500.
 
Tiruchirapalli
 
0h 6m
Rs. 150

Step 3: Take a Taxi from Tiruchirapalli to reach Tiruchchirapali (TPJ)

You can take a car from Tiruchirapalli to Tiruchchirapali (TPJ). It will take you around 0h 6m to cover distance of 6.83kms and reach Tiruchchirapali (TPJ) from Tiruchirapalli. The total amount for the journey will be approximately Rs.150.
 
Tiruchchirapali (TPJ)
 
4h 0m
Rs. 600

Step 4: Take a Train from Tiruchchirapali (TPJ) to reach Karaikal (KIK)

You can reach Karaikal (KIK) from Tiruchchirapali (TPJ) by travelling in a train. Tiruchchirapali (TPJ) to Karaikal (KIK) train takes approximately 4h 0m. You can catch a train from Tiruchchirapali (TPJ) and get down at Karaikal (KIK). The price of the train ticket is approximately Rs. 600.
 
Karaikal (KIK)
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