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Dindigul to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

3399 kmDistance
68 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹37490
Sedan₹44290
SUV₹57930
Innova / MUV₹64780
Tempo Traveller₹75080
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3740
AC Seater₹6120
Non-AC Sleeper₹5440
AC Sleeper₹7820
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9570
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Train
Sleeper₹2070
Economy₹3430
Third AC₹4790
Second AC₹6830
First AC₹9550
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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: Dindigul to Anantnag

3399 km · ~73h 19m · About 68h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dindigul

    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 2124

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2274

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2424

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

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

    Overnight halt around km 2549

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2699

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2849

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

  22. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2974

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3124

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3274

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

  25. 125 km · 2h 30m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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: Dindigul to Anantnag

3399 km · ~75h 32m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Dindigul

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

  2. Dindigul → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~850 km

    ~18h 53m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 850)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~850 km

    ~18h 53m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1700)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~850 km

    ~18h 53m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2549)

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

  8. change point 3 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~850 km

    ~18h 53m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,430

  9. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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

By Train: Dindigul to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Dindigul Jn for Dindigul, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 69h 25m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
07:55 PMKodaikanal Road
60h 10m456 stops
08:05 AM+3dJalandhar Cant

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 3h 49m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
11:54 AMJalandhar Cant
5h 26m36 stops
05:20 PMUdhampur

1 change · 69h 35m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
07:55 PMKodaikanal Road
65h 15m496 stops
01:10 PM+3dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 2h 55m wait

Jammu Udhampur Passenger#54653 · Passenger
04:05 PMJammu Tawi
1h 25m5 stops
05:30 PMUdhampur

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

Dindigul to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dindigul to Anantnag is about 3399 km by road, roughly 68 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3399 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹37,490 · Sedan ₹44,290 · SUV ₹57,930 · Innova / MUV ₹64,780 · Tempo Traveller ₹75,080
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,740 · AC Seater ₹6,120 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,440 · AC Sleeper ₹7,820 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,570
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,070 · Economy ₹3,430 · Third AC ₹4,790 · Second AC ₹6,830 · First AC ₹9,550

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

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