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Durg to Chinnar

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

1733 kmDistance
34.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹59,732
Ertiga₹76,108
Innova₹79,383
Innova Crysta₹97,785
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,35,065

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,910
AC Seater₹3,120
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,770
AC Sleeper₹3,990
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,900
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Train
Sleeper₹1,070
Economy₹1,760
Third AC₹2,460
Second AC₹3,500
First AC₹4,880
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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: Durg to Chinnar

1733 km · ~37h 20m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Durg

    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. 133 km · 2h 40m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 433

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 583

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 733

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

  7. 133 km · 2h 40m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 867

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1017

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1167

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

  10. 133 km · 2h 40m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1300

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1450

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1600

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

  13. 133 km · 2h 40m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, 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: Durg to Chinnar

1733 km · ~38h 32m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Durg

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

  2. Durg → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~867 km

    ~19h 16m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,480

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 867)

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

  4. change point 1 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~867 km

    ~19h 16m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,480

  5. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, 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: Durg to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Durg for Durg, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
12:30 AMDurg
35h 39m298 stops
12:09 PM+1dAngamali
Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express#22815 · Superfast
11:00 AMDurg
33h 31m257 stops
08:31 PM+1dAngamali
Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express#12787 · Superfast
11:00 AMDurg
33h 37m254 stops
08:37 PM+1dChovvara

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.

Durg to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Durg to Chinnar is about 1733 km by road, roughly 34.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1733 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹59,732 · Ertiga ₹76,108 · Innova ₹79,383 · Innova Crysta ₹97,785 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,35,065
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,910 · AC Seater ₹3,120 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,770 · AC Sleeper ₹3,990 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,900
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,070 · Economy ₹1,760 · Third AC ₹2,460 · Second AC ₹3,500 · First AC ₹4,880

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

Want the full Chinnar guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chinnar.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Durg to Chinnar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Pandavula Gutta470 km from Durg

    Telangana

  2. Suryapet630 km from Durg

    Telangana

  3. Kolar1245 km from Durg

    Karnataka

  4. Hogenakkal1400 km from Durg

    Tamil Nadu

  5. Tiruppur1555 km from Durg

    Tamil Nadu

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Things to Do in Chinnar

Visit Pambla Dam

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Visit Ponmudi Dam

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Suggested Chinnar Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Chinnar

  • Travel from Durg to Chinnar (about 34.7 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Pambla Dam

Day 2Explore Chinnar

  • Visit Ponmudi Dam
  • Visit Adimali

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Konnathady
  • Head back to Durg
Suggested from Chinnar's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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About 35 km by road

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About 40 km by road

Chinnar → Kuttikkanam

About 50 km by road

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About 55 km by road

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