Gyalshing to Mannarkkad
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Gyalshing, Sikkim to Mannarkkad, 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 Mannarkkad
2849 km · ~61h 39m · About 57h 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.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 407Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 557Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 707Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 814Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 964Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1114Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1221Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1371Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1521Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1628Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1778Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1928Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2035Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2185Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2335Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2442Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2592Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2742Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Mannarkkad
2849 km · ~63h 21m · 3 bus rides with 2 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) · ~950 km
~21h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,710
- Change buses at a major city (around km 950)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mannarkkad. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~950 km
~21h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,710
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1899)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mannarkkad. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Mannarkkad
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~950 km
~21h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,710
- Arrive in Mannarkkad
Mannarkkad, 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 Mannarkkad
Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling (about 27 km away) for Gyalshing, Parli for Mannarkkad.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 50h 32m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 57m wait
1 change · 51h 26m in total
Change trains at Palakkad — about 40m wait
1 change · 51h 27m 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 Mannarkkad: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Gyalshing to Mannarkkad is about 2849 km by road, roughly 57 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2849 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹31,440 · Sedan ₹37,140 · SUV ₹48,580 · Innova / MUV ₹54,330 · Tempo Traveller ₹62,980
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,130 · AC Seater ₹5,130 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,560 · AC Sleeper ₹6,550 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,030
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,740 · Economy ₹2,880 · Third AC ₹4,020 · Second AC ₹5,730 · First AC ₹8,010
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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