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Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand to Kunnamangalam, Kerala.

2188 kmDistance
43.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹24170
Sedan₹28540
SUV₹37350
Innova / MUV₹41770
Tempo Traveller₹48440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2410
AC Seater₹3940
Non-AC Sleeper₹3500
AC Sleeper₹5030
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6180
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Train
Sleeper₹1340
Economy₹2220
Third AC₹3090
Second AC₹4410
First AC₹6160
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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: Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam

2188 km · ~47h 6m · About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jamshedpur

    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. 138 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 438

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 588

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 738

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

  7. 138 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 875

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1025

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1175

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

  10. 138 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1313

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1463

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1613

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

  13. 138 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1750

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1900

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2050

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

  16. 138 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam

2188 km · ~48h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jamshedpur

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

  2. Jamshedpur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~729 km

    ~16h 12m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,090

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 729)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~729 km

    ~16h 12m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,090

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1459)

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

  6. change point 2 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~729 km

    ~16h 12m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,090

  7. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Tatanagar Jn for Jamshedpur, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 42h 17m in total

HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST Gitanjali Exp#12860 · Superfast
05:14 PMRakha Mines
27h 7m229 stops
08:21 PM+1dDiva

Change trains at Diva — about 48m wait

MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
09:09 PMDiva
14h 22m128 stops
11:31 AM+1dVallikunnu

1 change · 43h 18m in total

HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp#12262 · Duronto
11:26 AMRakha Mines
22h 40m223 stops
10:06 AM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 48m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:54 AMKopar Road
18h 50m130 stops
06:44 AM+1dVallikunnu

1 change · 43h 18m in total

HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp#12262 · Duronto
11:26 AMRakha Mines
22h 40m223 stops
10:06 AM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 37m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
11:43 AMKopar Road
19h 1m121 stops
06:44 AM+1dVallikunnu

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

Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jamshedpur to Kunnamangalam is about 2188 km by road, roughly 43.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2188 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,170 · Sedan ₹28,540 · SUV ₹37,350 · Innova / MUV ₹41,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹48,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,410 · AC Seater ₹3,940 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,500 · AC Sleeper ₹5,030 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,180
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,340 · Economy ₹2,220 · Third AC ₹3,090 · Second AC ₹4,410 · First AC ₹6,160

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

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