Kargil to Edathua
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kargil, Ladakh to Edathua, 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: Kargil to Edathua
3641 km · ~78h 49m · About 73h of driving split over 9 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kargil
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.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 405Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 555Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 705Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 809Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 959Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1109Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1214Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1364Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1514Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1618Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1768Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1918Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2023Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2173Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2323Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2427Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2577Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2727Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2832Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2982Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3132Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 3236Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3386Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3536Look 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: Kargil to Edathua
3641 km · ~80h 52m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kargil
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kargil. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kargil → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~910 km
~20h 13m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
- Change buses at a major city (around km 910)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Edathua. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~910 km
~20h 13m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1821)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Edathua. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~910 km
~20h 13m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2731)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Edathua. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Edathua
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~910 km
~20h 13m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
- Arrive in Edathua
Edathua, 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: Kargil to Edathua
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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
Kargil to Edathua: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kargil to Edathua is about 3641 km by road, roughly 72.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3641 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹40,150 · Sedan ₹47,430 · SUV ₹62,050 · Innova / MUV ₹69,380 · Tempo Traveller ₹80,400
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹4,010 · AC Seater ₹6,550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,830 · AC Sleeper ₹8,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹10,240
- Train: Sleeper ₹2,210 · Economy ₹3,670 · Third AC ₹5,130 · Second AC ₹7,310 · First AC ₹10,220
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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