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Ghazipur to Thekkady

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh to Thekkady, Kerala.

2474 kmDistance
49.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹27310
Sedan₹32260
SUV₹42210
Innova / MUV₹47210
Tempo Traveller₹54730
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2720
AC Seater₹4450
Non-AC Sleeper₹3960
AC Sleeper₹5690
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6980
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Train
Sleeper₹1510
Economy₹2500
Third AC₹3490
Second AC₹4980
First AC₹6960
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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: Ghazipur to Thekkady

2474 km · ~53h 29m · About 49h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ghazipur

    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. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 412

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 562

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 712

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

  7. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 825

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 975

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1125

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

  10. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1237

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1387

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1537

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

  13. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1649

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1799

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1949

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

  16. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2062

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2212

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2362

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

  19. 112 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Thekkady

    Thekkady, 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: Ghazipur to Thekkady

2474 km · ~55h · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ghazipur

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

  2. Ghazipur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km

    ~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 825)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km

    ~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1649)

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

  6. change point 2 → Thekkady

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km

    ~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  7. Arrive in Thekkady

    Thekkady, 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: Ghazipur to Thekkady

Nearest railway stations: Ghazipur City for Ghazipur, Rajapalayam (about 44 km away) for Thekkady.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 56h 28m in total

PATLIPUTRA - BANGALORE Sanghamitra SF Exp#12296 · Superfast
09:56 PMGahmar
41h 7m333 stops
03:03 PM+2dArakkonam

Change trains at Arakkonam — about 2h 27m wait

Arakkonam Chengulpattu Passenger#56005 · Passenger
05:30 PMArakkonam
1h 40m11 stops
07:10 PMChengalpattu

Change trains at Chengalpattu — about 1h 47m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - SENGOTTAI Pothigai SF Exp#12661 · Superfast
08:57 PMChengalpattu
9h 27m79 stops
06:24 AM+1dRajapalayam

2 changes · 59h 58m in total

PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express#16360 · Express
06:26 PMGahmar
47h 59m367 stops
06:25 PM+2dCoimbatore Jn

Change trains at Coimbatore Jn — about 2h 5m wait

Coimbatore-Nagercoil Express#16610 · Express
08:30 PMCoimbatore Jn
4h 30m26 stops
01:00 AM+1dDindigul Jn

Change trains at Dindigul Jn — about 2h 35m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - SENGOTTAI Pothigai SF Exp#12661 · Superfast
03:35 AMDindigul Jn
2h 49m19 stops
06:24 AMRajapalayam

2 changes · 59h 58m in total

PATNA - ERNAKULAM Express#16360 · Express
06:26 PMGahmar
47h 59m367 stops
06:25 PM+2dCoimbatore Jn

Change trains at Coimbatore Jn — about 2h 5m wait

Coimbatore Tuticorin Link Express#16612 · Express
08:30 PMCoimbatore Jn
4h 30m26 stops
01:00 AM+1dDindigul Jn

Change trains at Dindigul Jn — about 2h 35m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - SENGOTTAI Pothigai SF Exp#12661 · Superfast
03:35 AMDindigul Jn
2h 49m19 stops
06:24 AMRajapalayam

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

Ghazipur to Thekkady: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ghazipur to Thekkady is about 2474 km by road, roughly 49.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2474 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,310 · Sedan ₹32,260 · SUV ₹42,210 · Innova / MUV ₹47,210 · Tempo Traveller ₹54,730
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,720 · AC Seater ₹4,450 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,960 · AC Sleeper ₹5,690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,980
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,510 · Economy ₹2,500 · Third AC ₹3,490 · Second AC ₹4,980 · First AC ₹6,960

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

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