Kozhinjampara
Kozhinjampara
Kollam
Kollam
Train

Kozhinjampara to Kollam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kozhinjampara to Kollam covers approximately 300 km. You can reach Kollam by taking a train from Palakkad. The train journey takes about 6 to 8 hours. Kollam is a major city known for its backwaters and cashew industry.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.
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Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakkad Junction - Kollam Junction

Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC website.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Trains to Kollam are popular; book well in advance.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Kollam city center.
  • Business Hours
    Markets and offices are active throughout the day; plan your visit accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Kollam is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine at restaurants in Kollam.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway is busy; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number saved.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Palakkad.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 7 to 8 hours by train.
  • Is Kollam safe?
    Yes, it is a safe backwater city.
  • What is Kollam famous for?
    It is famous for its backwaters and cashew industry.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Kollam has a major railway station.
Quick Info
  • From Kozhinjampara, Kerala, India
  • To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful backwater lake, perfect for a boat ride.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering a great view of the coast.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
A massive sculpture and park, a popular tourist attraction.
4
Munroe Island
A beautiful island in the backwaters, known for its natural beauty.
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