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Dindigul to Kunnamangalam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Kunnamangalam, Kerala.

328 kmDistance
6.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹3710
Sedan₹4360
SUV₹5730
Innova / MUV₹6430
Tempo Traveller₹7520
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹360
AC Seater₹590
Non-AC Sleeper₹520
AC Sleeper₹750
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹970
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Train
Sleeper₹230
Economy₹360
Third AC₹490
Second AC₹690
First AC₹950
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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 Kunnamangalam

328 km · ~6h 54m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dindigul

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Kinattukkadavu

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 178 km · 3h 34m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Dindigul to Kunnamangalam

328 km · ~7h 17m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~328 km

    ~7h 17m|Tentative fare ₹360–₹970

    Usual tea / meal halts: Coimbatore (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Dindigul to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Dindigul Jn for Dindigul, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 10h 26m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express
08:35 PMKodaikanal Road
3h 44m15 stops
12:19 AM+1dKaveri

Change trains at Kaveri — about 1h 16m wait

Yesvantpur - Kannur Express#16527 · Express
01:35 AMKaveri
5h 26m33 stops
07:01 AMChemancheri

1 change · 10h 54m in total

Nagercoil-Bangalore Express#16538 · Express
05:47 PMKodaikanal Road
3h 13m14 stops
09:00 PMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 1h 45m wait

Chennai - Mangalore Express#12685 · Superfast
10:45 PMErode Jn
5h 56m43 stops
04:41 AM+1dChemancheri

1 change · 11h 19m in total

TUTICORIN - OKHA Exp#19567 · Express
02:46 AMKodaikanal Road
3h 14m18 stops
06:00 AMErode Jn

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 2h 20m wait

Navyug Express#16688 · Express
08:20 AMErode Jn
5h 45m47 stops
02:05 PMChemancheri

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 Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dindigul to Kunnamangalam is about 328 km by road, roughly 6.6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Palakkad.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 328 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,710 · Sedan ₹4,360 · SUV ₹5,730 · Innova / MUV ₹6,430 · Tempo Traveller ₹7,520
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹360 · AC Seater ₹590 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹520 · AC Sleeper ₹750 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹970
  • Train: Sleeper ₹230 · Economy ₹360 · Third AC ₹490 · Second AC ₹690 · First AC ₹950

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

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