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Chaibasa to Ettumanoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chaibasa, Jharkhand to Ettumanoor, Kerala.

2260 kmDistance
45.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24960
Sedan₹29480
SUV₹38570
Innova / MUV₹43140
Tempo Traveller₹50020
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2490
AC Seater₹4070
Non-AC Sleeper₹3620
AC Sleeper₹5200
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6380
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Train
Sleeper₹1390
Economy₹2290
Third AC₹3190
Second AC₹4550
First AC₹6360
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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: Chaibasa to Ettumanoor

2260 km · ~49h 12m · About 45h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chaibasa

    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. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 377

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 527

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 677

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

  7. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 753

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 903

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1053

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

  10. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1130

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1280

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1430

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

  13. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1507

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1657

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1807

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

  16. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1883

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2033

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2183

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

  19. 77 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, 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: Chaibasa to Ettumanoor

2260 km · ~50h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chaibasa

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

  2. Chaibasa → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 753)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1507)

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

  6. change point 2 → Ettumanoor

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km

    ~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  7. Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, 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: Chaibasa to Ettumanoor

Nearest railway stations: Barabambo for Chaibasa, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 43h 58m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
07:07 PMMahali Marup
26h 53m217 stops
10:00 PM+1dTirupati Main

Change trains at Tirupati Main — about 2h 35m wait

Sabari Express#17230 · Express
12:35 AMTirupati Main
14h 30m109 stops
03:05 PMKottayam

1 change · 44h 23m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
07:07 PMMahali Marup
20h 23m156 stops
03:30 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 3h 50m wait

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
07:20 PMVijayawada Jn
20h 10m165 stops
03:30 PM+1dKottayam

1 change · 45h 22m in total

HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST Gitanjali Exp#12860 · Superfast
06:08 PMMahali Marup
13h 12m119 stops
07:20 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 1h 20m wait

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
08:40 AMNagpur
30h 50m240 stops
03:30 PM+1dKottayam

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

Chaibasa to Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chaibasa to Ettumanoor is about 2260 km by road, roughly 45.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2260 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,960 · Sedan ₹29,480 · SUV ₹38,570 · Innova / MUV ₹43,140 · Tempo Traveller ₹50,020
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,490 · AC Seater ₹4,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,620 · AC Sleeper ₹5,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,390 · Economy ₹2,290 · Third AC ₹3,190 · Second AC ₹4,550 · First AC ₹6,360

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

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