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Kargil to Karunagappalli

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kargil, Ladakh to Karunagappalli, Kerala.

3686 kmDistance
73.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹40650
Sedan₹48020
SUV₹62810
Innova / MUV₹70230
Tempo Traveller₹81390
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹4050
AC Seater₹6630
Non-AC Sleeper₹5900
AC Sleeper₹8480
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹10370
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Train
Sleeper₹2240
Economy₹3720
Third AC₹5190
Second AC₹7400
First AC₹10350
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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: Kargil to Karunagappalli

3686 km · ~79h 43m · About 74h of driving split over 9 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kargil

    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. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 410

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 560

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 710

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

  7. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 819

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 969

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1119

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

  10. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1229

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1379

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1529

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

  13. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1638

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1788

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1938

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

  16. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2048

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2198

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2348

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

  19. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2457

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2607

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2757

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

  22. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2867

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3017

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3167

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

  25. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 3276

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

  26. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3426

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

  27. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3576

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

  28. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Kargil to Karunagappalli

3686 km · ~81h 56m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Kargil → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 922)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1843)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2765)

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

  8. change point 3 → Karunagappalli

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~922 km

    ~20h 29m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630

  9. Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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 Karunagappalli

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 Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kargil to Karunagappalli is about 3686 km by road, roughly 73.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3686 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹40,650 · Sedan ₹48,020 · SUV ₹62,810 · Innova / MUV ₹70,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹81,390
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹4,050 · AC Seater ₹6,630 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,900 · AC Sleeper ₹8,480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹10,370
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,240 · Economy ₹3,720 · Third AC ₹5,190 · Second AC ₹7,400 · First AC ₹10,350

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

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