Bus
Melattur to Kollam
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Melattur to Kollam is a 280 km journey. You can take a bus to a nearby rail head or take a direct bus to Kollam. The journey takes about 7 to 8 hours. Kollam is a historic port city in Kerala.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the cheapest option.
Compare Melattur to Kollam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Melattur-Kollam Road
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingBuses run frequently.
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PaymentKeep small change for bus tickets.
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TrafficExpect delays during peak hours.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked.
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ComfortBuses can be crowded.
Safety Tips
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag secure.
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Road SafetyBe careful when crossing the road.
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EmergencyLocal police are available.
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Night TravelPublic transport is safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, from nearby stations.
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How long does it take?About 8 hours by bus.
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Are taxis available?Yes, taxis are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Local bus.
Quick Info
- From Melattur, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
Enjoy the lake.
2
Kollam Beach
Visit the beach.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets.
4
Museums
Visit the local museums.
Tags
Melattur to Kollam
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Kerala travel
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