Train
Driving
Chengannur to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chengannur to Kollam covers about 60 km. Kollam is a historic port city. The most practical way to travel is by train or road. Expect a travel time of 1.5 to 2 hours.
Total Distance: 60 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient way to cover this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train (General/Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Chengannur to Kollam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 60 - 250 INR | 800 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Self-drive |
| Route | Chengannur to Kollam Junction. | Via NH 66. |
| Tip | Trains are frequent and comfortable. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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WeatherKollam has a humid climate.
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ConnectivityKollam is well-connected by rail and road.
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TransportLocal buses and autos are available.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid night driving on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Kollam a safe city?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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How far is Kollam from Chengannur?It is about 60 km.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains connect Chengannur to Kollam.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a major port city with many attractions.
Quick Info
- From Chengannur, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for a boat ride.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse with a great view.
3
Kollam Beach
A beautiful beach with a park.
4
Jatayu Earth's Center
A unique sculpture park located near Kollam.
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