Train
Ezhattumugham to Kollam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Ezhattumugham to Kollam is approximately 160 kilometers. You can reach Kollam by taking a bus to Ernakulam and then switching to a train or bus. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours. Kollam is a historic port city known for its backwaters and cashew industry. This route is popular for those traveling to the southern part of the state.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3 hours 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Ezhattumugham to Kollam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Ernakulam to Kollam
Trains are very frequent and comfortable.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or buses for local travel within the city.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in the city center.
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AccommodationKollam has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKollam has major hospitals like District Hospital.
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Night TravelUse registered taxi services if traveling late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are KSRTC buses from major towns to Kollam.
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How to reach Jatayu?Take a taxi or bus from the city center.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Kollam.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Ezhattumugham, 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
Enjoy a houseboat cruise on the backwaters. It is a must-do experience.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse for a panoramic view of the coast. It is a major landmark.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
Explore the world's largest bird sculpture. It is a unique tourist attraction.
4
Local Food
Try the traditional Kerala cuisine in local restaurants.
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