Kolkata to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kolkata, West Bengal to Chinnar, 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: Kolkata to Chinnar
2411 km · ~52h 13m · About 48h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kolkata
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.
102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 402Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 552Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 702Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 804Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 954Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1104Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1206Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1356Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1506Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1607Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1757Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1907Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2009Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2159Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2309Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Kolkata to Chinnar
2411 km · ~53h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kolkata
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolkata. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolkata → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~804 km
~17h 52m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Change buses at a major city (around km 804)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~804 km
~17h 52m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1607)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~804 km
~17h 52m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,300
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, 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: Kolkata to Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Kolkata, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
Direct trains
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
Kolkata to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kolkata to Chinnar is about 2411 km by road, roughly 48.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2411 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,620 · Sedan ₹31,440 · SUV ₹41,140 · Innova / MUV ₹46,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹53,340
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,650 · AC Seater ₹4,340 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,860 · AC Sleeper ₹5,550 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,800
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,480 · Economy ₹2,440 · Third AC ₹3,410 · Second AC ₹4,850 · First AC ₹6,780
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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