Alangulam to Kollam

Alangulam to Kollam - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

• Language: Tamil, Malayalam
• Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
• Distance: 180 km
• How to Reach:
  • By train: There are several trains that run from Alangulam to Kollam, including the Nagercoil - Thiruvananthapuram Express and the Madurai - Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Express.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run from Alangulam to Kollam, including buses operated by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) and the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC).
  • By car: It takes about 4 hours to drive from Alangulam to Kollam by car.
• Expenses: The cost of travel from Alangulam to Kollam will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1,000 for a train ticket, INR 300-500 for a bus ticket, and INR 1,000-1,500 for a car rental.
• Best time to go: The best time to visit Kollam is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is cool and dry.
• What to Eat: Kollam is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local dishes, such as karimeen pollichathu (pearl spot fish curry), kappa biriyani (tapioca biryani), and neymeen varutharachathu (seer fish fry). Other popular foods include appams (rice pancakes), puttu (steamed rice cakes), and idiyappams (rice noodles).
• Where to Go: Kollam is home to several popular tourist attractions, including the Kollam Beach, the Thirumullavaram Beach, the Ashtamudi Lake, and the Munroe Island. You can also visit the Kollam Fort, the Dutch Cemetery, and the Chinnakada Clock Tower.