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Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam

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

2544 kmDistance
50.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28080
Sedan₹33170
SUV₹43400
Innova / MUV₹48540
Tempo Traveller₹56270
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2800
AC Seater₹4580
Non-AC Sleeper₹4070
AC Sleeper₹5850
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7170
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Train
Sleeper₹1560
Economy₹2570
Third AC₹3590
Second AC₹5120
First AC₹7150
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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: Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam

2544 km · ~54h 53m · About 51h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Darbhanga

    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. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 424

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 574

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 724

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

  7. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 848

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 998

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1148

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

  10. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1272

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1422

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1572

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

  13. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1696

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1846

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1996

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

  16. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2120

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2270

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2420

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

  19. 124 km · 2h 29m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam

2544 km · ~56h 33m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Darbhanga

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

  2. Darbhanga → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~848 km

    ~18h 51m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 848)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~848 km

    ~18h 51m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1696)

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

  6. change point 2 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~848 km

    ~18h 51m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  7. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Darbhanga Jn for Darbhanga, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 56h 51m in total

DARBHANGA - MUMBAI LTT Pawan Exp#11066 · Express
01:10 PMDarbhanga Jn
37h 44m262 stops
02:54 AM+2dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 31m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp#12432 · Rajdhani
04:25 AMKopar Road
17h 36m129 stops
10:01 PMVallikunnu

1 change · 56h 52m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Karmabhoomi Exp#12545 · Superfast
08:35 PMDarbhanga Jn
21h 25m188 stops
06:00 PM+1dItarsi Jn

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

NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
09:50 PMItarsi Jn
31h 37m224 stops
05:27 AM+2dVallikunnu

1 change · 58h 9m in total

RAXAUL - MUMBAI LTT Karmabhoomi Exp#12545 · Superfast
08:35 PMDarbhanga Jn
32h 46m284 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
18h 50m130 stops
06:44 AM+1dVallikunnu

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

Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Darbhanga to Kunnamangalam is about 2544 km by road, roughly 50.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2544 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,080 · Sedan ₹33,170 · SUV ₹43,400 · Innova / MUV ₹48,540 · Tempo Traveller ₹56,270
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,800 · AC Seater ₹4,580 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,070 · AC Sleeper ₹5,850 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,170
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,560 · Economy ₹2,570 · Third AC ₹3,590 · Second AC ₹5,120 · First AC ₹7,150

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

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