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Bettiah to Vaikom

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

2702 kmDistance

54 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹29820

Sedan₹35230

SUV₹46080

Innova / MUV₹51540

Tempo Traveller₹59740

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2970

AC Seater₹4860

Non-AC Sleeper₹4320

AC Sleeper₹6210

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7620

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Train

Sleeper₹1650

Economy₹2730

Third AC₹3810

Second AC₹5430

First AC₹7600

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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.

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By Car: Bettiah to Vaikom

2702 km · ~58h 42m · About 54h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

Start from Bettiah
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 386
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 536
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 686
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 772
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 922
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1072
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1158
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1308
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1458
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1544
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1694
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1844
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1930
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2080
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2230
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2316
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2466
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2616
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
86 km · 1h 43m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Vaikom
Vaikom, Kerala
Hotels in Vaikom

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 Vaikom

2702 km · ~60h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

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.
Bettiah → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
Search buses Bettiah to Vaikom
Change buses at a major city (around km 901)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Vaikom. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
Search buses Bettiah to Vaikom
Change buses at a major city (around km 1801)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Vaikom. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → Vaikom
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km
~20h 1m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570
Search buses Bettiah to Vaikom
Arrive in Vaikom
Vaikom, Kerala
Hotels in Vaikom

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 Vaikom

Nearest railway stations: Bettiah for Bettiah, Vaikam Road for Vaikom.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 61h 58m in total

Gorakhpur Kolkata Express#15052 · Express

01:47 PMSathi

10h 28m70 stops

12:15 AM^+1dAsansol Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 8h 50m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express

09:05 AMAsansol Jn

42h 40m394 stops

03:45 AM^+2dKottayam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 64h 41m in total

Mithila Express#13022 · Express

11:04 AMSagauli Jn

12h 28m63 stops

11:32 PMAsansol Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 9h 33m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express

09:05 AMAsansol Jn

42h 40m394 stops

03:45 AM^+2dKottayam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 65h 15m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Jan Sadharan Exp#15267 · Express

05:45 PMSagauli Jn

23h 35m170 stops

05:20 PM^+1dItarsi Jn

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 6h 15m wait

Kerala Express#12626 · Superfast

11:35 PMItarsi Jn

35h 25m272 stops

11:00 AM^+2dKottayam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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