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Erode to Bhowali

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.

2619 kmDistance
52.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28910
Sedan₹34150
SUV₹44670
Innova / MUV₹49960
Tempo Traveller₹57920
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2880
AC Seater₹4710
Non-AC Sleeper₹4190
AC Sleeper₹6020
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7380
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Train
Sleeper₹1600
Economy₹2650
Third AC₹3700
Second AC₹5270
First AC₹7360
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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: Erode to Bhowali

2619 km · ~56h 23m · About 52h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Erode

    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. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 437

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 587

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 737

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

  7. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 873

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1023

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1173

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

  10. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1310

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1460

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1610

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

  13. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1746

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1896

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2046

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

  16. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2183

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2333

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2483

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

  19. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

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: Erode to Bhowali

2619 km · ~58h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Erode

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

  2. Erode → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~873 km

    ~19h 24m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 873)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~873 km

    ~19h 24m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1746)

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

  6. change point 2 → Bhowali

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~873 km

    ~19h 24m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  7. Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

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

By Train: Erode to Bhowali

Nearest railway stations: Erode Jn for Erode, Kathgodam for Bhowali.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 64h 49m in total

Rapti Sagar Expres#12512 · Superfast
04:41 PMIngur
41h 4m333 stops
09:45 AM+2dLucknow Jn

Change trains at Lucknow Jn — about 14h 40m wait

Bagh Express#13019 · Express
12:25 AMLucknow Jn
9h 5m52 stops
09:30 AMKathgodam

1 change · 64h 49m in total

Raptisagar Express#12522 · Superfast
04:41 PMIngur
41h 4m333 stops
09:45 AM+2dLucknow Jn

Change trains at Lucknow Jn — about 14h 40m wait

Bagh Express#13019 · Express
12:25 AMLucknow Jn
9h 5m52 stops
09:30 AMKathgodam

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

Erode to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Erode to Bhowali is about 2619 km by road, roughly 52.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2619 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,910 · Sedan ₹34,150 · SUV ₹44,670 · Innova / MUV ₹49,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹57,920
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,880 · AC Seater ₹4,710 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,190 · AC Sleeper ₹6,020 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,600 · Economy ₹2,650 · Third AC ₹3,700 · Second AC ₹5,270 · First AC ₹7,360

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

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