Katihar to Karunagappalli
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katihar, Bihar to Karunagappalli, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Katihar to Karunagappalli
2824 km · ~61h 9m · About 56h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Katihar
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 403Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 553Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 703Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 807Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 957Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1107Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1210Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1360Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1510Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1614Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1764Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1914Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2017Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2167Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2317Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2421Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2571Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2721Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
103 km · 2h 4m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KarunagappalliKarunagappalli, 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: Katihar to Karunagappalli
2824 km · ~62h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Katihar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Katihar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Katihar → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~941 km
~20h 55m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,680
- Change buses at a major city (around km 941)
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.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~941 km
~20h 55m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,680
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1883)
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.
- change point 2 → Karunagappalli
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~941 km
~20h 55m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,680
- 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: Katihar to Karunagappalli
Nearest railway stations: Katihar Jn for Katihar, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 53h 8m in total
Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 50m wait
1 change · 53h 28m in total
Change trains at Kumedpur — about 1h 27m wait
1 change · 54h 28m in total
Change trains at Khurial — about 2h 21m wait
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
Katihar to Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Katihar to Karunagappalli is about 2824 km by road, roughly 56.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2824 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹31,160 · Sedan ₹36,810 · SUV ₹48,160 · Innova / MUV ₹53,860 · Tempo Traveller ₹62,430
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,110 · AC Seater ₹5,080 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,520 · AC Sleeper ₹6,500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,960
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,720 · Economy ₹2,850 · Third AC ₹3,980 · Second AC ₹5,680 · First AC ₹7,940
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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