How long does it take to travel from Kollam to Adoni?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 57 min.

Kollam to Adoni: 753 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kollam to Adoni?

The aerial distance from Kollam to Adoni is approximately 753 km (468 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 917 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kollam to Adoni?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Kollam

Kerala

Adoni

Andhra Pradesh

753 km

aerial distance (straight line)

468 miles · Road distance: ~917 km (via road)

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917 km

Road distance

12 hrs 57 min

Drive time

753 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kollam to Adoni

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By Flight

1 hrs 45 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 6 min

917 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 20 min

917 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 57 min

917 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

753 km (468 mi)

Road distance

~917 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kollam to Adoni distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kollam to Adoni is approximately 753 km (468 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 917 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

753 kmAerial distance

~917 kmBy road

14 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Adoni by air

No direct airport

Adoni does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kollam to Adoni

14 hrs 6 min ~917 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kollam and Adoni with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kollam to Adoni

18 hrs 20 min ~917 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kollam to Adoni route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 min covering ~917 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kollam to Adoni

12 hrs 57 min ~917 km

The drive from Kollam to Adoni is a long one — approximately 917 km taking around 12 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kollam to Adoni

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Adoni

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kollam to Adoni? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kollam to Adoni is approximately 753 km (468 miles). The road distance is approximately 917 km, which takes about 12 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kollam to Adoni? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Adoni doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Kollam to Adoni? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kollam to Adoni route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kollam to Adoni? ▼

The train from Kollam to Adoni takes approximately 14 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kollam to Adoni travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kollam to Adoni route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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