How to reach Kottarakkara by train

Kottarakkara has a railway station located at a distance of about 2 km from the heart of the town. Situated on the Kollam-Madurai route, the trains from the station connects to only Kollam and Punalur. The major railhead is in Kollam at a distance of about 23 km from Kottarakkara town. Frequent trains are available from Kollam station to all major cities of India and other parts of Kerala.