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Dindigul to Howrah

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Howrah, West Bengal.

2273 kmDistance
45.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹25100
Sedan₹29650
SUV₹38790
Innova / MUV₹43390
Tempo Traveller₹50310
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2500
AC Seater₹4090
Non-AC Sleeper₹3640
AC Sleeper₹5230
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6410
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Train
Sleeper₹1390
Economy₹2300
Third AC₹3210
Second AC₹4580
First AC₹6390
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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 Howrah

2273 km · ~49h 28m · About 45h of driving split over 6 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. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 379

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 529

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 679

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

  7. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 758

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 908

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1058

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

  10. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1137

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1287

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1437

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

  13. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1515

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1665

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1815

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

  16. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1894

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2044

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2194

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

  19. 79 km · 1h 35m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Howrah

    Howrah, West Bengal

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 Howrah

2273 km · ~50h 33m · 3 bus rides with 2 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) · ~758 km

    ~16h 51m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 758)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~758 km

    ~16h 51m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1515)

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

  6. change point 2 → Howrah

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~758 km

    ~16h 51m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170

  7. Arrive in Howrah

    Howrah, West Bengal

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 Howrah

Nearest railway stations: Dindigul Jn for Dindigul, Howrah Jn for Howrah.

Direct trains

KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp#12666 · Superfast
02:00 PMDindigul Jn
37h 20m383 stops
03:20 AM+2dHowrah Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 37h 1m in total

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti
12:23 AMKodaikanal Road
8h 50m93 stops
09:13 AMKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait

Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express
09:59 AMKorukkupet Jn
27h 25m274 stops
01:24 PM+1dSantragachi Jn

1 change · 37h 4m in total

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
12:20 AMKodaikanal Road
8h 53m93 stops
09:13 AMKorukkupet Jn

Change trains at Korukkupet Jn — about 46m wait

Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express
09:59 AMKorukkupet Jn
27h 25m274 stops
01:24 PM+1dSantragachi Jn

1 change · 37h 14m in total

TUTICORIN - OKHA Exp#19567 · Express
02:46 AMKodaikanal Road
6h 39m44 stops
09:25 AMSomanayakkanpti

Change trains at Somanayakkanpti — about 3h 58m wait

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto
01:23 PMSomanayakkanpti
26h 37m317 stops
04:00 PM+1dHowrah Jn

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 Howrah: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dindigul to Howrah is about 2273 km by road, roughly 45.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2273 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,100 · Sedan ₹29,650 · SUV ₹38,790 · Innova / MUV ₹43,390 · Tempo Traveller ₹50,310
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,500 · AC Seater ₹4,090 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,640 · AC Sleeper ₹5,230 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,410
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,390 · Economy ₹2,300 · Third AC ₹3,210 · Second AC ₹4,580 · First AC ₹6,390

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

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