Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhanbad, Jharkhand 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: Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam
2435 km · ~52h 42m · About 49h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dhanbad
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.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 406Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 556Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 706Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 812Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 962Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1112Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1218Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1368Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1518Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1623Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1773Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1923Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2029Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2179Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2329Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m 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: Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam
2435 km · ~54h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dhanbad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhanbad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dhanbad → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~812 km
~18h 3m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320
- Change buses at a major city (around km 812)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~812 km
~18h 3m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1623)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~812 km
~18h 3m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320
- 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: Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 46h 39m in total
Change trains at Adra Jn — about 2h wait
1 change · 49h 16m in total
Change trains at Asansol Jn — about 5h 11m wait
1 change · 50h 3m in total
Change trains at Khana Jn — about 3h 19m 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
Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dhanbad to Kuttikkanam is about 2435 km by road, roughly 48.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2435 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,890 · Sedan ₹31,760 · SUV ₹41,550 · Innova / MUV ₹46,470 · Tempo Traveller ₹53,870
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,680 · AC Seater ₹4,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,900 · AC Sleeper ₹5,600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,870
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,490 · Economy ₹2,470 · Third AC ₹3,440 · Second AC ₹4,900 · First AC ₹6,850
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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