Train
Puthanathani to Kollam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Puthanathani to Kollam covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can travel via train from nearby stations like Kuttippuram or Tirur. Kollam is a major port city. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours by train.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 230 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Puthanathani to Kollam Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-700 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kuttippuram Station to Kollam Junction.
Book tickets in advance for popular trains.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for popular trains.
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TrafficKollam traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Kollam cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent bus connectivity to all parts of the city.
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ParkingUse paid parking lots in the city center.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the busy roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Personal SafetyThe city is generally safe for tourists.
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HealthCarry water and stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kollam?It is 250 km away.
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Is there a train?Yes, from nearby stations.
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Are buses frequent?Yes, very frequent.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Is it a hilly area?Mostly flat coastal terrain.
Quick Info
- From Puthanathani, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
Enjoy a boat ride on the lake.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Visit the lighthouse.
3
Kollam Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local goods in the market.
Tags
Puthanathani to Kollam
Kollam travel
Kerala transport
Puthanathani train
travel in Kerala
Kollam city guide
