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Kargil to Kochi

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Kargil, Ladakh to Kochi, Kerala.

Approx Distance: 3559 km

Approx Duration: 79.1 hrs

Route overview

Kargil to Kochi is about 3559 km by road, roughly 79.1 hours of travel time.

By car: Kargil to Kochi

About 71h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

Start from Kargil. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 445. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 595. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 745. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 890. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1040. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1190. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1335. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1485. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1635. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1780. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1930. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2080. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 2224. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2374. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2524. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 2669. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2819. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2969. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 3114. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 3264. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 3414. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km (about 2h 54m of driving) — Arrive in Kochi

By bus: Kargil to Kochi

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) · ~890 km Takes about 19h 47m. Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540.
Change buses at a major city (around km 890). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kochi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~890 km Takes about 19h 47m. Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540.
Change buses at a major city (around km 1780). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kochi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~890 km Takes about 19h 47m. Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540.
Change buses at a major city (around km 2669). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kochi. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Kochi. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~890 km Takes about 19h 47m. Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540.
Arrive in Kochi

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3559 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹39,250 · Sedan ₹46,370 · SUV ₹60,650 · Innova / MUV ₹67,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹78,600
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,910 · AC Seater ₹6,410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,690 · AC Sleeper ₹8,190 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹10,020
Train: Sleeper ₹2,170 · Economy ₹3,590 · Third AC ₹5,010 · Second AC ₹7,150 · First AC ₹10,000

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

Kargil to Kochi

Route overview

By car: Kargil to Kochi

By bus: Kargil to Kochi

Tentative fare estimate

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