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Darjeeling to Ettumanoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Darjeeling, West Bengal to Ettumanoor, Kerala.

2975 kmDistance
59.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹32830
Sedan₹38780
SUV₹50730
Innova / MUV₹56730
Tempo Traveller₹65750
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3270
AC Seater₹5360
Non-AC Sleeper₹4760
AC Sleeper₹6840
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8380
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Train
Sleeper₹1820
Economy₹3010
Third AC₹4200
Second AC₹5980
First AC₹8360
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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: Darjeeling to Ettumanoor

2975 km · ~64h 10m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Darjeeling

    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. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 425

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 575

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 725

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

  7. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 850

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1000

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1150

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

  10. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1275

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1425

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1575

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

  13. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1700

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1850

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2000

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

  16. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2125

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2275

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2425

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

  19. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2550

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2700

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2850

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

  22. 125 km · 2h 30m 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: Darjeeling to Ettumanoor

2975 km · ~66h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Darjeeling

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

  2. Darjeeling → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 992)

    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) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1983)

    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) · ~992 km

    ~22h 3m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830

  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: Darjeeling to Ettumanoor

Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling for Darjeeling, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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

Darjeeling to Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Darjeeling to Ettumanoor is about 2975 km by road, roughly 59.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2975 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹32,830 · Sedan ₹38,780 · SUV ₹50,730 · Innova / MUV ₹56,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹65,750
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,270 · AC Seater ₹5,360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,760 · AC Sleeper ₹6,840 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,820 · Economy ₹3,010 · Third AC ₹4,200 · Second AC ₹5,980 · First AC ₹8,360

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

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