Bus
Driving
Kummil to Kollam
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Kummil to Kollam is approximately 35 km. The most convenient way to reach the city is by KSRTC bus or a private taxi. The journey takes about 1 hour through the lush green landscapes of Kerala. Kollam is a historic port city known for its backwaters and cashew industry. Plan your travel during the day for a pleasant experience.
Total Distance: Driving distance 35 km, straight-line air distance 30 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most affordable.
Compare Kummil to Kollam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 50 - 100 INR | 800 - 1200 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Taxi |
| Route | Kummil to Kollam via MC Road | Kummil to Kollam via MC Road |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and affordable. | Taxis are available for hire at Kummil junction. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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FoodTry the local seafood and traditional Kerala meals.
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ShoppingBuy local cashew products.
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BookingNo advance booking required for local buses.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the summer.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kollam from Kummil?Take a KSRTC bus or a taxi.
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Is there a train?No, you must travel to Kollam station from the city center.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 1 hour.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is Kollam safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Kummil, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, but winter is most pleasant.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful backwater lake, perfect for a boat cruise.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coast.
3
Kollam Beach
A popular beach known for its scenic beauty and sunset views.
4
Jatayu Earth's Center
A massive sculpture park located near Chadayamangalam, a short drive away.
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