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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 13 min.

Kollam to Koderma: 1977 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kollam to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Kollam to Koderma is approximately 1,977 km (1,228 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,515 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Kollam

Kerala

Koderma

Jharkhand

1,977 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,228 miles · Road distance: ~2,515 km (via road)

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2,515 km

Road distance

32 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,977 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kollam to Koderma

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By Flight

3 hrs 23 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

38 hrs 42 min

2,515 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 13 min

2,515 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,977 km (1,228 mi)

Road distance

~2,515 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kollam to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kollam to Koderma is approximately 1,977 km (1,228 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,515 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Jharkhand.

1,977 kmAerial distance

~2,515 kmBy road

38 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kollam to Koderma

38 hrs 42 min ~2,515 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kollam to Koderma is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kollam to Koderma

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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 32 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kollam to Koderma is approximately 1,977 km (1,228 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,515 km, which takes about 32 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

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

The train from Kollam to Koderma takes approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kollam to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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