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Ichalkaranji to Kottayam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra to Kottayam, Kerala.

1066 kmDistance

21.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹11830

Sedan₹13960

SUV₹18270

Innova / MUV₹20450

Tempo Traveller₹23750

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1170

AC Seater₹1920

Non-AC Sleeper₹1710

AC Sleeper₹2450

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3030

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Train

Sleeper₹670

Economy₹1100

Third AC₹1520

Second AC₹2160

First AC₹3010

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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.

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By Car: Ichalkaranji to Kottayam

1066 km · ~23h 19m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Ichalkaranji
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
55 km · 1h 6m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 355
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 505
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 655
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
55 km · 1h 6m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 711
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 861
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1011
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
55 km · 1h 6m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kottayam
Kottayam, Kerala
Hotels in Kottayam

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: Ichalkaranji to Kottayam

1066 km · ~23h 42m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Ichalkaranji
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ichalkaranji. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Ichalkaranji → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~533 km
~11h 51m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,540
Search buses Ichalkaranji to Kottayam
Change buses at a major city (around km 533)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kottayam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Kottayam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~533 km
~11h 51m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,540
Search buses Ichalkaranji to Kottayam
Arrive in Kottayam
Kottayam, Kerala
Hotels in Kottayam

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ichalkaranji to Kottayam

Nearest railway stations: Hatkanagale for Ichalkaranji, Kottayam for Kottayam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 26h 21m in total

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp#12780 · Superfast

09:27 PMMadhavnagar

8h 28m35 stops

05:55 AM^+1dMajorda

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Majorda — about 1h wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express

06:55 AMMajorda

16h 53m121 stops

11:48 PMChingavanam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 26h 21m in total

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - VASCO DA GAMA Goa Exp#12780 · Superfast

09:27 PMMadhavnagar

8h 28m35 stops

05:55 AM^+1dMajorda

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Majorda — about 55m wait

BHAVNAGAR - KOCHUVELI Exp#19260 · Express

06:50 AMMajorda

16h 58m121 stops

11:48 PMChingavanam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 26h 21m in total

H.Nizamuddin Hubli Goa Express Slip#12780-Slip · Superfast

09:27 PMMadhavnagar

8h 28m32 stops

05:55 AM^+1dMajorda

2ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Majorda — about 1h wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express

06:55 AMMajorda

16h 53m121 stops

11:48 PMChingavanam

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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