Train
Kodom to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kodom to Kollam covers approximately 450 km. The most practical mode is by bus from Kanhangad or by train from Kanhangad railway station to Kollam. The journey takes about 9 to 11 hours. Kollam is a major city known for its backwaters, temples, and beautiful landscapes.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing approximately 500 INR.
Compare Kodom to Kollam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kanhangad - Kollam
Trains are the most comfortable and fastest way to reach Kollam.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Carry CashSmall change is useful for bus fares.
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Local FoodTry the local Kollam cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are narrow; be cautious if driving.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Kollam safe?Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.
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How to reach Ashtamudi Lake?Take an auto-rickshaw from Kollam.
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Is there a train?Yes, many trains connect Kanhangad to Kollam.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Kollam.
Quick Info
- From Kodom, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful lake known for its backwaters and scenic views.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse known for its panoramic views of the sea.
3
Kollam Beach
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and peaceful atmosphere.
4
Jatayu Earth's Center
A unique park known for its massive bird sculpture and scenic views.
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