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Jamnagar to Ottapalam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jamnagar, Gujarat to Ottapalam, Kerala.

1904 kmDistance
38.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹21040
Sedan₹24850
SUV₹32520
Innova / MUV₹36380
Tempo Traveller₹42190
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2090
AC Seater₹3430
Non-AC Sleeper₹3050
AC Sleeper₹4380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5380
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Train
Sleeper₹1170
Economy₹1930
Third AC₹2700
Second AC₹3840
First AC₹5360
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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: Jamnagar to Ottapalam

1904 km · ~41h 25m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jamnagar

    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. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 381

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 531

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 681

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

  7. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 762

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 912

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1062

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

  10. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1142

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1292

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1442

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

  13. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1523

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1673

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1823

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

  16. 81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ottapalam

    Ottapalam, 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: Jamnagar to Ottapalam

1904 km · ~42h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jamnagar

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

  2. Jamnagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km

    ~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 952)

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

  4. change point 1 → Ottapalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km

    ~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720

  5. Arrive in Ottapalam

    Ottapalam, 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: Jamnagar to Ottapalam

Nearest railway stations: Jamnagar for Jamnagar, Ottappalam for Ottapalam.

Direct trains

OKHA - ERNAKULAM Exp#16337 · Express
05:15 AMHapa
38h 50m279 stops
08:05 PM+1dShoranur Jn
Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
09:20 PMHapa
34h 40m257 stops
08:00 AM+2dShoranur Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 35h 37m in total

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
09:20 PMHapa
23h 35m173 stops
08:55 PM+1dMadgaon

Change trains at Madgaon — about 55m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
09:50 PMMadgaon
11h 7m89 stops
08:57 AM+1dWadakancheri

1 change · 35h 38m in total

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
09:20 PMHapa
24h 30m177 stops
09:50 PM+1dKarwar

Change trains at Karwar — about 45m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
10:35 PMKarwar
10h 23m84 stops
08:58 AM+1dWadakancheri

1 change · 35h 38m in total

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
09:20 PMHapa
30h 28m210 stops
03:48 AM+2dCharvattur

Change trains at Charvattur — about 45m wait

Madgaon Ernakulam Weekly Super Fast Express#10215 · Express
04:33 AMCharvattur
4h 25m47 stops
08:58 AMWadakancheri

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

Jamnagar to Ottapalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jamnagar to Ottapalam is about 1904 km by road, roughly 38.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1904 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,040 · Sedan ₹24,850 · SUV ₹32,520 · Innova / MUV ₹36,380 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,190
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,090 · AC Seater ₹3,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,050 · AC Sleeper ₹4,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,380
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,170 · Economy ₹1,930 · Third AC ₹2,700 · Second AC ₹3,840 · First AC ₹5,360

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

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