Gyalshing to Karunagappalli
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Gyalshing, Sikkim to Karunagappalli, 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: Gyalshing to Karunagappalli
3084 km · ~66h 21m · About 62h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Gyalshing
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.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 441Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 591Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 741Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 881Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1031Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1181Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1322Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1472Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1622Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1762Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1912Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2062Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2203Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2353Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2503Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2643Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2793Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2943Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
141 km · 2h 49m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KarunagappalliKarunagappalli, 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: Gyalshing to Karunagappalli
3084 km · ~68h 32m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Gyalshing
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gyalshing. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Gyalshing → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~771 km
~17h 8m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
- Change buses at a major city (around km 771)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Karunagappalli. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~771 km
~17h 8m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1542)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Karunagappalli. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~771 km
~17h 8m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2313)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Karunagappalli. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Karunagappalli
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~771 km
~17h 8m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
- Arrive in Karunagappalli
Karunagappalli, 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: Gyalshing to Karunagappalli
Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling (about 27 km away) for Gyalshing, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 55h 55m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 57m wait
1 change · 56h 35m in total
Change trains at Latteri — about 52m wait
1 change · 56h 44m in total
Change trains at Barsoi Jn — about 42m wait
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
Gyalshing to Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Gyalshing to Karunagappalli is about 3084 km by road, roughly 61.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3084 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹34,020 · Sedan ₹40,190 · SUV ₹52,580 · Innova / MUV ₹58,800 · Tempo Traveller ₹68,150
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,390 · AC Seater ₹5,550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,930 · AC Sleeper ₹7,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,690
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,880 · Economy ₹3,110 · Third AC ₹4,350 · Second AC ₹6,200 · First AC ₹8,670
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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