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Jammu to Kuttikkanam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.

3358 kmDistance
67.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹37040
Sedan₹43750
SUV₹57240
Innova / MUV₹64000
Tempo Traveller₹74180
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3690
AC Seater₹6040
Non-AC Sleeper₹5370
AC Sleeper₹7720
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9450
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Train
Sleeper₹2040
Economy₹3390
Third AC₹4730
Second AC₹6750
First AC₹9430
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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: Jammu to Kuttikkanam

3358 km · ~72h 30m · About 67h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jammu

    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. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 420

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 570

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 720

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

  7. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 840

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 990

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1140

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

  10. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1259

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1409

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1559

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

  13. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1679

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1829

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1979

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

  16. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2099

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2249

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2399

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

  19. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2519

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2669

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2819

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

  22. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2938

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3088

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3238

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

  25. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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: Jammu to Kuttikkanam

3358 km · ~74h 40m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jammu

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

  2. Jammu → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 840)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1679)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2519)

    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.

  8. change point 3 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  9. 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: Jammu to Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Jammu Tawi for Jammu, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

Direct trains

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
11:45 PMJammu Tawi
63h 33m456 stops
03:18 PM+3dEttumanur

Other options with a change

1 change · 60h 53m in total

Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express#12472 · Superfast
11:15 AMJammu Tawi
24h 50m209 stops
12:05 PM+1dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 30m wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
01:35 PMVadodara Jn
34h 33m242 stops
12:08 AM+2dTiruvalla

1 change · 60h 53m in total

Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express#12472 · Superfast
11:15 AMJammu Tawi
24h 50m209 stops
12:05 PM+1dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 30m wait

GANDHIDHAM - NAGERCOIL Weekly Exp#16335 · Express
01:35 PMVadodara Jn
34h 33m235 stops
12:08 AM+2dTiruvalla

1 change · 60h 53m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12474 · Superfast
11:15 AMJammu Tawi
24h 50m209 stops
12:05 PM+1dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 30m wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
01:35 PMVadodara Jn
34h 33m242 stops
12:08 AM+2dTiruvalla

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

Jammu to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jammu to Kuttikkanam is about 3358 km by road, roughly 67.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3358 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹37,040 · Sedan ₹43,750 · SUV ₹57,240 · Innova / MUV ₹64,000 · Tempo Traveller ₹74,180
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,690 · AC Seater ₹6,040 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,370 · AC Sleeper ₹7,720 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,450
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,040 · Economy ₹3,390 · Third AC ₹4,730 · Second AC ₹6,750 · First AC ₹9,430

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

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