Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam
506 km · ~10h 47m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Cuddalore
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 253Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 403Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KuttikkanamKuttikkanam, 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: Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam
506 km · ~11h 15m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Cuddalore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Cuddalore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Cuddalore → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~506 km
~11h 15m|Tentative fare ₹560–₹1,470
- Arrive in Kuttikkanam
Kuttikkanam, 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: Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Tiruppappuliyur for Cuddalore, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 18h 23m in total
Change trains at Arakkonam — about 40m wait
1 change · 19h 43m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 4h 2m wait
1 change · 22h 54m in total
Change trains at Gudur Jn — about 40m wait
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
Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Cuddalore to Kuttikkanam is about 506 km by road, roughly 10.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 506 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,670 · Sedan ₹6,680 · SUV ₹8,750 · Innova / MUV ₹9,810 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,430
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹560 · AC Seater ₹910 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹810 · AC Sleeper ₹1,160 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,470
- Train: Sleeper ₹330 · Economy ₹540 · Third AC ₹740 · Second AC ₹1,040 · First AC ₹1,450
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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