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Erode to Chinnar

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

228 kmDistance
4.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹2610
Sedan₹3060
SUV₹4030
Innova / MUV₹4530
Tempo Traveller₹5320
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹250
AC Seater₹410
Non-AC Sleeper₹360
AC Sleeper₹520
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹690
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Train
Sleeper₹170
Economy₹260
Third AC₹350
Second AC₹490
First AC₹670
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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 Chinnar

228 km · ~4h 54m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Erode

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Udumalaippettai

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

  3. 78 km · 1h 34m 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: Erode to Chinnar

228 km · ~5h 4m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Chinnar

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~228 km

    ~5h 4m|Tentative fare ₹250–₹690

  3. 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: Erode to Chinnar

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

Direct trains

Chennai Tiruvananthapuram SF Mail#12623 · Superfast
01:10 AMErode Jn
4h 23m38 stops
05:33 AMAngamali
Chennai Central-Kollam Special#06003 · Express
02:20 AMErode Jn
4h 50m43 stops
07:10 AMAngamali
Chennai Central-Kollam SF Special#06005 · Superfast
02:20 AMErode Jn
4h 50m43 stops
07:10 AMAngamali
Yesvantapur Kochuveli Garib Rath Express#12257 · Garib Rath
02:20 AMErode Jn
4h 52m42 stops
07:12 AMAngamali
Chennai- Alapuzha Alleppey Express#16041 · Express
02:55 AMErode Jn
5h 4m38 stops
07:59 AMAngamali

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 Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Erode to Chinnar is about 228 km by road, roughly 4.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 228 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,610 · Sedan ₹3,060 · SUV ₹4,030 · Innova / MUV ₹4,530 · Tempo Traveller ₹5,320
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹250 · AC Seater ₹410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹360 · AC Sleeper ₹520 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹690
  • Train: Sleeper ₹170 · Economy ₹260 · Third AC ₹350 · Second AC ₹490 · First AC ₹670

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

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