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Kolar to Mannadi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolar, Karnataka to Mannadi, Kerala.

617 kmDistance
12.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹6890
Sedan₹8120
SUV₹10640
Innova / MUV₹11920
Tempo Traveller₹13870
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹680
AC Seater₹1110
Non-AC Sleeper₹990
AC Sleeper₹1420
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1780
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Train
Sleeper₹400
Economy₹650
Third AC₹890
Second AC₹1260
First AC₹1760
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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: Kolar to Mannadi

617 km · ~13h · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kolar

    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. 159 km · 3h 10m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 309

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 459

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

  5. 159 km · 3h 10m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Mannadi

    Mannadi, 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: Kolar to Mannadi

617 km · ~13h 43m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Kolar

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

  2. Kolar → Mannadi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~617 km

    ~13h 43m|Tentative fare ₹680–₹1,780

  3. Arrive in Mannadi

    Mannadi, 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: Kolar to Mannadi

Nearest railway stations: Bangarapet for Kolar, Sasthankotta for Mannadi.

Direct trains

MUMBAI CST - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16331 · Express
12:05 PMBangarapet
13h 11m108 stops
01:16 AM+1dSasthankotta
HUBLI - TRIVANDRUM KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12777 · Superfast
04:40 PMBangarapet
12h 5m102 stops
04:45 AM+1dSasthankotta
BANGALORE - KOCHUVELI Exp#16315 · Express
06:20 PMBangarapet
12h 50m108 stops
07:10 AM+1dSasthankotta
Bangalore Tiruvananthapuram Weekly Express#16321 · Express
08:05 PMBangarapet
13h 30m103 stops
09:35 AM+1dSasthankotta
BANGALORE - KANNIYAKUMARI Island Exp#16526 · Express
11:10 PMBangarapet
13h 54m105 stops
01:04 PM+1dSasthankotta

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

Kolar to Mannadi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kolar to Mannadi is about 617 km by road, roughly 12.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 617 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,890 · Sedan ₹8,120 · SUV ₹10,640 · Innova / MUV ₹11,920 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,870
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹680 · AC Seater ₹1,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹990 · AC Sleeper ₹1,420 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,780
  • Train: Sleeper ₹400 · Economy ₹650 · Third AC ₹890 · Second AC ₹1,260 · First AC ₹1,760

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

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