Kollam to Palakkad KSRTC Bus — Timings & Fares
കൊല്ലം → പാലക്കാട് KSRTC ബസ് സമയവും നിരക്കും
24 KSRTC buses run from Kollam to Palakkad. The first bus leaves at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM. Fares are ₹347–₹401. The journey takes about 7h 35m. Schedule observed on 26 July 2026.
- Buses per day
- 24
- Fare range
- ₹347–₹401
- First bus
- 12:30 AM
- Last bus
- 11:45 PM
- Journey time
- 7h 35m
- Distance
- ~209 km
Kollam to Palakkad bus timings today
KSRTC Kollam → Palakkad timetable
Real KSRTC departures recorded on 26 July 2026. Live seat availability and any same-day changes are shown in the list above.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Service | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM | 7:35 AM | 7h 5m | SUPER FAST | ₹347 |
| 12:50 AM | 6:35 AM | 5h 45m | SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS | ₹401 |
| 2:15 AM | 9:40 AM | 7h 25m | SUPER FAST | ₹347 |
| 3:55 AM | 11:15 AM | 7h 20m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
| 4:40 AM | 12:30 PM | 7h 50m | SUPER FAST | ₹347 |
| 5:15 AM | 1:10 PM | 7h 55m | SUPER FAST | ₹347 |
| 6:06 AM | 2:20 PM | 8h 14m | SUPER FAST | ₹347 |
| 6:10 AM | 1:45 PM | 7h 35m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
| 6:50 AM | 2:15 PM | 7h 25m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
| 8:40 AM | 4:30 PM | 7h 50m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
| 9:00 AM | 4:50 PM | 7h 50m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
| 10:40 AM | 6:10 PM | 7h 30m | SUPER FAST PREMIUM | ₹364 |
Showing the first 12 of 24 departures — the live list above has all of them.
About the Kollam to Palakkad route
KSRTC (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) runs the Kollam (കൊല്ലം) to Palakkad (പാലക്കാട്) corridor, roughly 209 km apart in a straight line, linking Kollam and Palakkad districts. Service types running on this route include SUPER FAST, SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS, SUPER FAST PREMIUM, MINNAL SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS. SoloTrip shows the real schedule and boarding points, and hands off to KSRTC's official site for seat selection and payment — there is no booking fee and we never handle your money.
Kollam to Palakkad bus — frequently asked questions
How many KSRTC buses run from Kollam to Palakkad?
24 KSRTC buses operate on the Kollam → Palakkad route (observed 26 July 2026). The live list on this page shows each departure with its current fare.
What is the first bus from Kollam to Palakkad?
The first KSRTC departure is at 12:30 AM, and the last bus leaves at 11:45 PM (observed 26 July 2026).
How much is a KSRTC bus ticket from Kollam to Palakkad?
Kollam → Palakkad KSRTC fares are ₹347–₹401 (observed 26 July 2026), depending on service type (SUPER FAST, SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS, SUPER FAST PREMIUM, MINNAL SUPER DELUXE AIR BUS). The cheapest option is ₹347.
How long does the Kollam to Palakkad bus take?
A KSRTC bus from Kollam to Palakkad takes about 7h 35m. Actual duration varies by service type — express services stop less often than Fast Passenger.
Is there an AC bus from Kollam to Palakkad?
No AC service was running on the Kollam → Palakkad route (observed 26 July 2026) — the departures are Fast Passenger, Super Fast and similar non-AC types.
How do I book a KSRTC bus from Kollam to Palakkad?
Pick a departure on this page and tap through to KSRTC's official booking site (onlineksrtcswift.com) to choose your seat and pay. SoloTrip charges no booking fee and never handles payment.
What is the distance from Kollam to Palakkad?
Kollam and Palakkad are about 209 km apart in a straight line; the road route KSRTC drives is longer. Buses cover it in around 7h 35m.