Train
Driving
Hejjala to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Hejjala to Kollam covers approximately 700 km. You can reach Kollam by taking a train from KSR Bengaluru or by driving via NH 44 and NH 66. The journey takes about 15 to 16 hours.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 15 hours, making it the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class costs around 850 INR.
Compare Hejjala to Kollam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 850 - 2400 INR | 7500 - 11000 INR |
| Operator | Kanyakumari Express | Self-drive |
| Route | KSR Bengaluru to Kollam Junction | NH 44 and NH 66 via Salem and Madurai |
| Tip | Book your tickets early. | The route is long; plan for overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses for affordable travel.
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FoodTry the traditional Kerala seafood.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for rain.
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LanguageMalayalam is the local language.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyFollow safety rules on houseboats.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on highways.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kollam from Hejjala?Take a train or bus from Bangalore.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Bangalore to Kollam.
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How far is Kollam?It is about 700 km.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there flights?Yes, from Bangalore International Airport.
Quick Info
- From Hejjala, Karnataka, 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.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse for a panoramic view.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
Explore the world's largest bird sculpture.
4
Munroe Island
Experience the serene village life on the island.
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