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Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

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

3495 kmDistance

69.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹38550

Sedan₹45540

SUV₹59570

Innova / MUV₹66610

Tempo Traveller₹77190

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3840

AC Seater₹6290

Non-AC Sleeper₹5590

AC Sleeper₹8040

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9840

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Train

Sleeper₹2130

Economy₹3530

Third AC₹4920

Second AC₹7020

First AC₹9820

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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.

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By Car: Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

3495 km · ~75h 14m · About 70h 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 · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 437
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 587
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 737
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 874
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1024
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1174
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1311
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1461
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1611
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1748
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1898
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2048
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2184
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2334
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2484
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2621
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2771
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2921
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 3058
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3208
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3358
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
Hotels in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

3495 km · ~77h 40m · 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) · ~874 km
~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500
Search buses Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Change buses at a major city (around km 874)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km
~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500
Search buses Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Change buses at a major city (around km 1748)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km
~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500
Search buses Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Change buses at a major city (around km 2621)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km
~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500
Search buses Kargil to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary
Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala
Hotels in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

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.

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