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Nilambur to Kollam Bus

Nilambur to Kollam Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

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8 hrs 34 mins

Buses depart from

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Nilambur

Bus arrives in

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Kollam

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 443.00

Bus Companies

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2

First Bus

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04:15

Last Bus

:

21:25

Daily Bus Services

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5

Nilambur to Kollam Bus Timings & Fare

Nilambur to Kollam Bus Overview

The Nilambur to Kollam bus route covers approximately 323 kms and takes about 8 hrs 34 mins. A total of 5 direct buses operated by 2 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 04:15, and the last bus leaves at 21:25. 

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Major boarding points in Nilambur include Nilambur, while common drop locations in Kollam are Nilambur.

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RTC and private operators such as KSRTC (Kerala) offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 443 - INR 1299.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Nilambur to Kollam Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

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With exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation, redBus ensures a smooth and reliable booking experience.

Nilambur to Kollam Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Nilambur to Kollam buses typically range from INR 443 - INR 1299.00 per person, depending on the bus type and operator. Ticket prices during festivals or weekends are usually higher than on weekdays.

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You can also book your return ticket from Kollam to Nilambur bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Nilambur to Kollam by Bus

The distance from Nilambur to Kollam by road is approximately 323 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Nilambur to Kollam by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Nilambur to Kollam Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Kollam from Nilambur is around 8 hrs 34 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 04:15, and the last bus departs at 21:25.

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Nilambur to Kollam Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services.

Bus Types Available on the Nilambur to Kollam 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

Top Images of Buses from Nilambur to Kollam Route

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Buses from Nilambur to Kollam

Over 2 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 2 bus operators serve the Nilambur to Kollam route. Some of the top-rated popular operators include:

Seat Availability on Nilambur to Kollam Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking

All buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Popular Boarding Points in Nilambur

When booking a Nilambur to Kollam bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Nilambur boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Nilambur

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket lets you change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

Popular Dropping Points in Kollam

Some of the major Kollam dropping points are Nilambur

How to Book Nilambur to Kollam Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the date of the journey, the source and the destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

Seat Availability on Nilambur to Kollam Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days

  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs

  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey

  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation

  • Recheck your boarding location before travel

  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point

  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early

  • Use filters to shortlist suitable buses

  • Track your bus live using the app

  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones

  • Avoid last-minute bookings during festivals

  • Pick lower berths in sleepers for easier access

  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Contact customer support in case of delays

FAQS for Nilambur to Kollam bus ticket booking

How long does the bus journey take from Nilambur to Kollam?
The bus journey from Nilambur to Kollam usually takes around 8 hrs 34 mins, depending on traffic and bus type.
What is the distance between Nilambur and Kollam by bus?
The road distance between Nilambur and Kollam is approximately 323 kms km.
What is the cheapest bus ticket from Nilambur to Kollam?
The cheapest bus tickets usually start from around INR 443, especially on non-AC seater buses.
What is the first and last bus timing for Nilambur to Kollam?
The first bus usually departs around 04:15, and the last bus around 21:25.
Which bus type is best for travelling from Nilambur to Kollam?
Non-AC seater buses are the cheapest, AC semi-sleepers offer good comfort, and AC sleeper buses are ideal for night travel.
Can I choose my seat while booking the bus ticket?
Yes, redBus displays real-time seat availability for buses. You can view the seat layout and select your preferred seat while booking.
Which day is cheapest to book a bus from Nilambur to Kollam?
Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, usually offer cheaper fares.
How early should I book buses to get the best price?
Booking your bus ticket 3-7 days in advance usually gives better prices and more seat options.
What are the popular boarding points in Nilambur?

Common boarding points include Nilambur.

What are the common drop points in Kollam?

Popular drop points include Nilambur.

Is it safe for women to travel by bus from Nilambur to Kollam?

On redBus, you can choose buses that are most preferred by women with “Booking for Women” filter. Get tailored results, exclusive deals, and check the number of women travelling in the same bus.

Are government buses available from Nilambur to Kollam?

Yes, both government and private buses operate on this route.

Will I get an e-ticket after booking?

Yes, your e-ticket will be sent instantly via SMS, email, or WhatsApp.

What are the cancellation charges on Nilambur to Kollam bus ticket?

Cancellation charges vary by bus operator and the date of cancellation. However, with Free Cancellation, you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours and receive a full refund on your ticket.

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Live Tracking

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