Gangtok to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Gangtok, Sikkim to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Gangtok to Kuttikkanam
3018 km · ~65h 2m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Gangtok
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 431Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 581Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 731Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 862Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1012Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1162Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1293Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1443Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1593Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1725Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1875Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2025Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2156Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2306Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2456Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2587Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2737Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2887Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KuttikkanamKuttikkanam, 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: Gangtok to Kuttikkanam
3018 km · ~67h 8m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Gangtok
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gangtok. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Gangtok → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km
~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 755)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km
~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1509)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km
~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2264)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km
~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Arrive in Kuttikkanam
Kuttikkanam, 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: Gangtok to Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling (about 48 km away) for Gangtok, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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
Gangtok to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Gangtok to Kuttikkanam is about 3018 km by road, roughly 60.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3018 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹33,300 · Sedan ₹39,330 · SUV ₹51,460 · Innova / MUV ₹57,540 · Tempo Traveller ₹66,700
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,320 · AC Seater ₹5,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,830 · AC Sleeper ₹6,940 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,500
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,840 · Economy ₹3,050 · Third AC ₹4,260 · Second AC ₹6,070 · First AC ₹8,480
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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