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Basti to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Basti, Uttar Pradesh to Chinnar, Kerala.

2564 kmDistance
51.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28300
Sedan₹33430
SUV₹43740
Innova / MUV₹48920
Tempo Traveller₹56710
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2820
AC Seater₹4620
Non-AC Sleeper₹4100
AC Sleeper₹5900
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7230
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Train
Sleeper₹1570
Economy₹2590
Third AC₹3620
Second AC₹5160
First AC₹7210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Basti to Chinnar

2564 km · ~55h 17m · About 51h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Basti

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 427

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 577

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 727

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 855

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1005

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1155

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1282

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1432

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1582

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1709

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1859

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2009

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2137

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2287

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2437

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Basti to Chinnar

2564 km · ~57h · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Basti

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Basti. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Basti → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~855 km

    ~19h|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,440

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 855)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~855 km

    ~19h|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,440

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1709)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~855 km

    ~19h|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,440

  7. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Basti to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Basti for Basti, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

Rapti Sagar Express#12511 · Superfast
07:50 AMBasti
52h 18m411 stops
12:08 PM+2dAngamali
Raptisagar Express#12521 · Superfast
07:50 AMBasti
52h 19m411 stops
12:09 PM+2dAngamali

Other options with a change

1 change · 50h 2m in total

Rapti Sagar Express#12511 · Superfast
07:28 AMChureb
9h 17m72 stops
04:45 PMJhansi Jn

Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 49m wait

Kerala Express#12626 · Superfast
05:34 PMJhansi Jn
39h 56m305 stops
09:30 AM+2dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 50h 2m in total

Raptisagar Express#12521 · Superfast
07:28 AMChureb
9h 17m72 stops
04:45 PMJhansi Jn

Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 49m wait

Kerala Express#12626 · Superfast
05:34 PMJhansi Jn
39h 56m305 stops
09:30 AM+2dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 50h 2m in total

Gorakhpur-Secunderabad Express#12589 · Superfast
07:28 AMChureb
9h 17m72 stops
04:45 PMJhansi Jn

Change trains at Jhansi Jn — about 49m wait

Kerala Express#12626 · Superfast
05:34 PMJhansi Jn
39h 56m305 stops
09:30 AM+2dErnakulam Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Basti to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Basti to Chinnar is about 2564 km by road, roughly 51.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2564 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,300 · Sedan ₹33,430 · SUV ₹43,740 · Innova / MUV ₹48,920 · Tempo Traveller ₹56,710
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,820 · AC Seater ₹4,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,100 · AC Sleeper ₹5,900 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,570 · Economy ₹2,590 · Third AC ₹3,620 · Second AC ₹5,160 · First AC ₹7,210

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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