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Bettiah to Thalassery

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bettiah, Bihar to Thalassery, Kerala.

2497 kmDistance
49.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹27570
Sedan₹32560
SUV₹42600
Innova / MUV₹47640
Tempo Traveller₹55230
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2750
AC Seater₹4490
Non-AC Sleeper₹4000
AC Sleeper₹5740
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7040
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Train
Sleeper₹1530
Economy₹2530
Third AC₹3530
Second AC₹5020
First AC₹7020
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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: Bettiah to Thalassery

2497 km · ~53h 56m · About 50h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bettiah

    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. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

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

  7. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 832

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 982

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1132

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

  10. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1249

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1399

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1549

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

  13. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1665

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1815

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1965

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

  16. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2081

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2231

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2381

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

  19. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Thalassery

    Thalassery, 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: Bettiah to Thalassery

2497 km · ~55h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Bettiah

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

  2. Bettiah → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~832 km

    ~18h 29m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,380

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 832)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~832 km

    ~18h 29m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,380

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1665)

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

  6. change point 2 → Thalassery

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~832 km

    ~18h 29m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,380

  7. Arrive in Thalassery

    Thalassery, 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: Bettiah to Thalassery

Nearest railway stations: Bettiah for Bettiah, Thalassery for Thalassery.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 57h 58m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp#15267 · Express
05:45 PMSagauli Jn
23h 35m170 stops
05:20 PM+1dItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 4h 30m wait

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
09:50 PMItarsi Jn
29h 53m206 stops
03:43 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 59h 20m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp#15267 · Express
05:45 PMSagauli Jn
35h 36m266 stops
05:21 AM+2dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 6h 33m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:54 AMKopar Road
17h 11m112 stops
05:05 AM+1dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 59h 20m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp#15267 · Express
05:45 PMSagauli Jn
35h 36m266 stops
05:21 AM+2dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 6h 22m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
11:43 AMKopar Road
17h 22m103 stops
05:05 AM+1dJagannath Temple Gate

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

Bettiah to Thalassery: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bettiah to Thalassery is about 2497 km by road, roughly 49.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2497 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,570 · Sedan ₹32,560 · SUV ₹42,600 · Innova / MUV ₹47,640 · Tempo Traveller ₹55,230
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,750 · AC Seater ₹4,490 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,000 · AC Sleeper ₹5,740 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,040
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,530 · Economy ₹2,530 · Third AC ₹3,530 · Second AC ₹5,020 · First AC ₹7,020

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

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