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Karnal to Edathua

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Karnal, Haryana to Edathua, Kerala.

2938 kmDistance
58.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹32420
Sedan₹38290
SUV₹50100
Innova / MUV₹56020
Tempo Traveller₹64940
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3230
AC Seater₹5290
Non-AC Sleeper₹4700
AC Sleeper₹6760
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8280
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Train
Sleeper₹1790
Economy₹2970
Third AC₹4140
Second AC₹5910
First AC₹8260
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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: Karnal to Edathua

2938 km · ~63h 26m · About 59h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Karnal

    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. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 420

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 570

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 720

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

  7. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 839

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 989

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1139

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

  10. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1259

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1409

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1559

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

  13. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1679

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1829

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1979

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

  16. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2099

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2249

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2399

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

  19. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2518

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2668

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2818

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

  22. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Edathua

    Edathua, 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: Karnal to Edathua

2938 km · ~65h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Karnal

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

  2. Karnal → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~979 km

    ~21h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,790

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 979)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~979 km

    ~21h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,790

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1959)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Edathua

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~979 km

    ~21h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,790

  7. 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: Karnal to Edathua

Nearest railway stations: Karnal for Karnal, Karuvatta Halt for Edathua.

Direct trains

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
11:27 AMKarnal
49h 9m413 stops
12:36 PM+2dKaruvatta Halt
CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:31 AMKarnal
48h 35m415 stops
12:06 PM+2dKaruvatta Halt

Other options with a change

1 change · 49h 10m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:20 AMTaraori
16h 40m167 stops
04:00 AM+1dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 20m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
05:20 AMVadodara Jn
31h 10m234 stops
12:30 PM+1dKayankulam Jn

1 change · 49h 14m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
11:16 AMTaraori
16h 44m169 stops
04:00 AM+1dVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 20m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast
05:20 AMVadodara Jn
31h 10m234 stops
12:30 PM+1dKayankulam Jn

1 change · 49h 38m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:20 AMTaraori
33h 35m289 stops
08:55 PM+1dMadgaon

Change trains at Madgaon — about 55m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
09:50 PMMadgaon
15h 8m125 stops
12:58 PM+1dKayankulam Jn

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

Karnal to Edathua: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Karnal to Edathua is about 2938 km by road, roughly 58.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2938 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹32,420 · Sedan ₹38,290 · SUV ₹50,100 · Innova / MUV ₹56,020 · Tempo Traveller ₹64,940
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,230 · AC Seater ₹5,290 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,700 · AC Sleeper ₹6,760 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,280
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,790 · Economy ₹2,970 · Third AC ₹4,140 · Second AC ₹5,910 · First AC ₹8,260

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

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