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Karnal to Sultan Battery

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

2606 kmDistance
52.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28770
Sedan₹33980
SUV₹44450
Innova / MUV₹49710
Tempo Traveller₹57630
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2870
AC Seater₹4690
Non-AC Sleeper₹4170
AC Sleeper₹5990
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7350
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Train
Sleeper₹1590
Economy₹2640
Third AC₹3680
Second AC₹5240
First AC₹7330
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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 Sultan Battery

2606 km · ~56h 7m · About 52h of driving split over 6 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. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 434

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 584

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 734

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

  7. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 869

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1019

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1169

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

  10. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1303

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1453

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1603

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

  13. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1737

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1887

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2037

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

  16. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2172

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2322

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2472

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

  19. 134 km · 2h 41m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Sultan Battery

    Sultan Battery, 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 Sultan Battery

2606 km · ~57h 57m · 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) · ~869 km

    ~19h 19m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,480

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 869)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~869 km

    ~19h 19m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,480

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1737)

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

  6. change point 2 → Sultan Battery

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~869 km

    ~19h 19m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,480

  7. Arrive in Sultan Battery

    Sultan Battery, 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 Sultan Battery

Nearest railway stations: Karnal for Karnal, Nilambur Road (about 44 km away) for Sultan Battery.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 47h 45m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:20 AMTaraori
44h 40m375 stops
08:00 AM+2dShoranur Jn

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

Shoranur Nilambur Fast Passenger#56613 · Passenger
09:20 AMShoranur Jn
1h 45m11 stops
11:05 AMNilambur Road

1 change · 47h 49m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
11:16 AMTaraori
45h 19m375 stops
08:35 AM+2dShoranur Jn

Change trains at Shoranur Jn — about 45m wait

Shoranur Nilambur Fast Passenger#56613 · Passenger
09:20 AMShoranur Jn
1h 45m11 stops
11:05 AMNilambur Road

1 change · 50h 30m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
11:20 AMTaraori
44h 40m375 stops
08:00 AM+2dShoranur Jn

Change trains at Shoranur Jn — about 4h 5m wait

Shoranur Nilambur Passenger#56615 · Passenger
12:05 PMShoranur Jn
1h 45m11 stops
01:50 PMNilambur Road

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 Sultan Battery: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Karnal to Sultan Battery is about 2606 km by road, roughly 52.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2606 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,770 · Sedan ₹33,980 · SUV ₹44,450 · Innova / MUV ₹49,710 · Tempo Traveller ₹57,630
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,870 · AC Seater ₹4,690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,170 · AC Sleeper ₹5,990 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,350
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,590 · Economy ₹2,640 · Third AC ₹3,680 · Second AC ₹5,240 · First AC ₹7,330

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

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