Kollam to Khambhat
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kollam, Kerala to Khambhat, Gujarat.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kollam to Khambhat
2016 km · ~43h 39m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kollam
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 403Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 553Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 703Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 806Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 956Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1106Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1210Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1360Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1510Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1613Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1763Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1913Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kollam to Khambhat
2016 km · ~44h 48m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kollam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kollam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kollam → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~672 km
~14h 56m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930
- Change buses at a major city (around km 672)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Khambhat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~672 km
~14h 56m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1344)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Khambhat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Khambhat
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~672 km
~14h 56m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930
- Arrive in Khambhat
Khambhat, Gujarat
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kollam to Khambhat
Nearest railway stations: Kollam Jn for Kollam, Kathana for Khambhat.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 39h 44m in total
Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 9h 20m wait
1 change · 43h 38m in total
Change trains at Bajva — about 4h 45m wait
1 change · 43h 39m in total
Change trains at Bajva — about 4h 45m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Kollam to Khambhat: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kollam to Khambhat is about 2016 km by road, roughly 40.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2016 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,280 · Sedan ₹26,310 · SUV ₹34,420 · Innova / MUV ₹38,500 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,650
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,220 · AC Seater ₹3,630 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,230 · AC Sleeper ₹4,640 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,690
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,240 · Economy ₹2,050 · Third AC ₹2,850 · Second AC ₹4,060 · First AC ₹5,670
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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