Bus
Thalikulam to Kollam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Thalikulam to Kollam is a 200 km trip, typically taking 6 to 7 hours by road. You will travel through the scenic coastal roads and NH 66 connecting the village to the historic city of Kollam. Frequent KSRTC and private buses operate on this route. It is a popular commute for business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Thalikulam to Kollam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
250-450 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
Thalikulam - Thrissur - Ernakulam - Alappuzha - Kollam.
Buses are frequent; check for express services.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run regularly throughout the day.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the Kollam city entrance during peak hours.
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PaymentCarry small change for bus tickets.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked; follow the NH 66 signs.
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ComfortExpress buses are more comfortable for this distance.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while crossing the road at bus stops.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded buses.
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EmergencyKollam has excellent medical facilities.
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Night TravelThe route is safe for night travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, there are many direct buses.
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How long does it take?About 7 hours.
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Are there taxis?Yes, private taxis are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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What is the best time?Any time of the day is fine.
Quick Info
- From Thalikulam, Kerala, India
- To Kollam, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, though monsoon season is beautiful.
Things to Do in Kollam
1
Ashtamudi Lake
Enjoy a boat ride in this beautiful lake.
2
Thangassery Lighthouse
Visit the historic lighthouse for a panoramic view.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
Explore the world's largest bird sculpture.
4
Kollam Beach
Enjoy a relaxing walk along the beautiful beach.
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