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Dhamtari to Kottayam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh to Kottayam, Kerala.

1753 kmDistance

35.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹19380

Sedan₹22890

SUV₹29950

Innova / MUV₹33510

Tempo Traveller₹38870

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1930

AC Seater₹3160

Non-AC Sleeper₹2800

AC Sleeper₹4030

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4960

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Train

Sleeper₹1080

Economy₹1780

Third AC₹2480

Second AC₹3540

First AC₹4940

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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.

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By Car: Dhamtari to Kottayam

1753 km · ~37h 44m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Dhamtari
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
138 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 438
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 588
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 738
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
138 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 877
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1027
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1177
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
138 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1315
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1465
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1615
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
138 km · 2h 46m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kottayam
Kottayam, Kerala
Hotels in Kottayam

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: Dhamtari to Kottayam

1753 km · ~38h 58m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Dhamtari
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhamtari. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Dhamtari → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~877 km
~19h 29m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,510
Search buses Dhamtari to Kottayam
Change buses at a major city (around km 877)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kottayam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Kottayam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~877 km
~19h 29m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,510
Search buses Dhamtari to Kottayam
Arrive in Kottayam
Kottayam, Kerala
Hotels in Kottayam

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Dhamtari to Kottayam

Nearest railway stations: Dhamtari for Dhamtari, Kottayam for Kottayam.

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.

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