Train
Bus
Cheruvathur to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Cheruvathur and Kollam is approximately 400 km. You can travel by train or bus along the NH 66. The journey takes about 8 to 9 hours. It is a well-connected route in Kerala.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Local train takes only 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus costing around 350 INR.
Compare Cheruvathur to Kollam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 350 - 700 INR | 350 - 500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC / Private Bus |
| Route | Cheruvathur Station to Kollam Station | NH 66 |
| Tip | Check the local train schedule. | Buses are very frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run every 10-15 minutes.
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Train TicketsBuy tickets at the station counter.
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TrafficNH 66 can be busy.
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Local HelpAsk locals for the best bus stop.
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TimingAvoid peak office hours.
Safety Tips
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Bus SafetyHold onto the handrail.
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Road SafetyCross the road carefully.
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Personal ItemsKeep your bag in front.
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EmergencyLocal police station is nearby.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it is a long commute.
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Which is better, bus or train?Train is faster.
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Are taxis available?Yes, auto-rickshaws are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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How much does it cost?Less than 700 INR.
Quick Info
- From Cheruvathur, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Kollam Beach
Visit the beach.
2
Kollam Market
Explore the market.
3
Local Temples
Visit the temples.
4
Backwaters
Enjoy the backwaters.
Tags
Cheruvathur to Kollam
local travel Kerala
train to Kollam
bus to Kollam
Kerala travel
long distance travel
Kerala transport
Kollam commute
