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Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

6 hrs 58 mins

Buses depart from

:

Kollam

Bus arrives in

:

Alathur(Kerala)

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 339.00

Bus Companies

:

5

First Bus

:

00:30

Last Bus

:

23:35

Daily Bus Services

:

24

Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Booking

Over 24 bus services operate daily between Kollam and Alathur(Kerala), including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 276 kms in around 6 hrs 58 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) starting from IINR 339 - INR 3999.00. The first bus departs at 00:30 while the last bus departs at  23:35. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Chavara, Kottiyam Town, Sakthikulangara, Titanium Chavara, whereas the preferred dropping points are Alathoor Swathi Jn, Alathur, Alathur , Alathur(Swathi Junction. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala), such as Surya Connect, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

With high frequency, consistent availability, and varied choices for every kind of passenger, the Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus service caters to both regular commuters and first-time travellers.

Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Timings

The first bus departs at 00:30, while the last bus departs at 23:35 on the Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus route, offering travellers round-the-clock options. Whether you prefer to travel early in the morning, during the day, or overnight, this route provides enough flexibility to suit different schedules.
Premium buses like Volvo Multi-Axle coaches typically run through the night, while non-AC sleeper and AC sleeper buses are available throughout the day. 

Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Distance and Duration

The distance between Kollam and Alathur(Kerala) is approximately 276 kms, which provides a direct and well-maintained route between the two cities. The journey takes around 05:15, the duration may vary depending on the type of bus, traffic conditions, and number of stops. Premium services such as Volvo and Scania multi-axle buses complete the journey faster due to limited stoppages, while non-AC and local buses may take longer. Highway amenities and rest stops make the ride comfortable for passengers.

Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Ticket Price

The Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus ticket price ranges from INR 339 - INR 3999.00, depending on bus type, operator, time, and comfort level. Prices are usually lower for non-AC seaters and higher for premium services like Volvo and AC sleeper coaches. Ticket prices may also change based on how early you book, travel dates, and peak demand periods like weekends or holidays. 

Top Boarding Points in Kollam

Some of the top Boarding Points in Kollam are Chavara, Kottiyam Town, Sakthikulangara, Titanium Chavara

Top Dropping Points in Alathur(Kerala)

Some of the top Dropping Points in Alathur(Kerala) are Alathoor Swathi Jn, Alathur, Alathur , Alathur(Swathi Junction

Top Images of Buses from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Route

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Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Types

Passengers can choose based on travel time, comfort level, and price. From basic seaters to luxury multi-axle coaches, each type offers different features. AC options are ideal for long-distance or overnight travel, while non-AC buses work well for short and budget-friendly trips. The following bus types operate between Kollam and Alathur(Kerala), catering to varied budgets and preferences:

The following types of buses run on the Kollam and Alathur(Kerala) bus route:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) on redBus?

Booking a Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus ticket on redBus is quick and efficient. You can compare prices, seat layouts, departure timings, and operator ratings, all in one place. Simply enter your journey details, choose a bus that suits your schedule, and pay securely using UPI, wallets, or cards. Features like live tracking, instant refund, and return trip booking make the process smooth and reliable.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

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  • Filters by rating, price, departure time, and more.
  • Live bus tracking during the journey.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala)

  1. Visit the redBus website or application.
  2. Enter “Kollam” as the departure city and “Alathur(Kerala)” as the destination.
  3. Select your preferred travel date.
  4. Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  5. Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  6. Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  7. Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  8. Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

For your return journey, book a Alathur(Kerala) to Kollam bus on redBus 

Travel Tips for Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Bus Passengers

Travelling by bus from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) is easy and comfortable. But with a few simple tips, your trip can be even better. Whether you travel often or this is your first time, these ideas will help you plan well and enjoy a smooth journey.

  • Book early - prices increase during weekends.
  • Choose evening buses to save on hotel costs.
  • Look for highly-rated operators.
  • Keep your ID proof handy at the boarding.
  • Reach your Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus stop 15 minutes early.
  • Use filters to narrow your bus choices.
  • Track your bus live on redBus.
  • Contact customer support on the app in case of delays.
  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones.
  • Choose stops closer to metro stations.
  • Always double-check the boarding point in advance.
  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals.
  • Pick lower berths if you prefer easy access.
  • Consider refund protection for emergencies.

FAQS for Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus ticket booking

How many buses run from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) every day?

There are 24 buses running daily from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala).

What is the lowest bus ticket price for a Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) Non-AC Sleeper bus?

The lowest bus ticket price starts from INR 339 for non-AC sleeper services.

What’s the maximum Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus ticket price?

The bus price from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) can go up to INR 3999.00, depending on class and operator.

What time does the first Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus depart?

The first bus departs from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) at 00:30.

What is the last Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus timing?

The last bus departs from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) at 23:35.

How long is the Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus duration?

The average journey time is 05:15. The duration may vary depending on traffic, bus type and other factors.

What bus types are available on this route?

The bus types running from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) include Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2).

Are Volvo buses available on the Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) route?

Yes, several top bus operators offer Volvo and luxury multi-axle buses on the Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) bus route.

Can I track my bus from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala) live?

Yes, redBus offers a live tracking feature for your trip from Kollam to Alathur(Kerala).

What are the popular boarding points in Kollam?

The popular bus stops in Kollam include Chavara, Kottiyam Town, Sakthikulangara, Titanium Chavara.

Railway Information

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