Davanagere to Kottayam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Davanagere, Karnataka to Kottayam, 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: Davanagere to Kottayam
709 km · ~15h 31m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Davanagere
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.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
55 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 355Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 505Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 655Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Davanagere to Kottayam
709 km · ~15h 45m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Davanagere
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Davanagere. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Davanagere → Kottayam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~709 km
~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040
- Arrive in Kottayam
Kottayam, 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: Davanagere to Kottayam
Nearest railway stations: Davangere for Davanagere, Kottayam for Kottayam.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 19h 29m in total
Change trains at Devanur — about 40m wait
1 change · 19h 46m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 40m wait
1 change · 20h 22m in total
Change trains at Mayakonda — about 1h 31m 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
Davanagere to Kottayam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Davanagere to Kottayam is about 709 km by road, roughly 14.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 709 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,900 · Sedan ₹9,320 · SUV ₹12,200 · Innova / MUV ₹13,670 · Tempo Traveller ₹15,900
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹780 · AC Seater ₹1,280 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,130 · AC Sleeper ₹1,630 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,040
- Train: Sleeper ₹460 · Economy ₹740 · Third AC ₹1,020 · Second AC ₹1,450 · First AC ₹2,020
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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