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Mannanchery to Kollam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mannanchery to Kollam covers approximately 90 km. You can travel by bus or train, with the journey taking about 2 to 3 hours. The route is well-connected, making it a convenient trip. Whether you are a local or a tourist, this commute is hassle-free.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2 hours, is the fastest way to reach Kollam.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most affordable option at approximately 90 INR.
Compare Mannanchery to Kollam Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 2 hours 2.5 hours
Avg Price 80-150 INR 100-200 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Alappuzha to Kollam Junction. Mannanchery to Kollam via NH 66.
Tip Trains are a comfortable and scenic way to travel. Buses are frequent and reliable for this distance.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Kerala-style' seafood at restaurants in Kollam.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the area.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance during peak travel seasons.
  • Early Start
    Start early to avoid peak hour traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 66.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of the local police station.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kollam safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kollam is a safe and popular tourist destination.
  • How far is Kollam from Mannanchery?
    It is approximately 90 km.
  • Are there direct trains from Alappuzha?
    Yes, there are frequent direct trains.
  • What is the best time to visit Kollam?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is the road safe for travel?
    Yes, the roads are generally safe for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Mannanchery, Kerala, India
  • To Kollam, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for a boat ride and relaxing.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Visit the historic lighthouse for panoramic views of the coastline.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
A unique tourist destination known for its giant bird sculpture.
4
Kollam Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing evening walk and sunset views.
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