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Korba to Kuttikkanam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Korba, Chhattisgarh to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.

2014 kmDistance
40.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹22250
Sedan₹26280
SUV₹34390
Innova / MUV₹38470
Tempo Traveller₹44610
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2220
AC Seater₹3630
Non-AC Sleeper₹3220
AC Sleeper₹4630
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5690
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Train
Sleeper₹1240
Economy₹2040
Third AC₹2850
Second AC₹4060
First AC₹5670
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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: Korba to Kuttikkanam

2014 km · ~43h 37m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Korba

    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. 103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 403

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 553

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 703

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

  7. 103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 806

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 956

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1106

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

  10. 103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1208

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1358

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1508

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

  13. 103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1611

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1761

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1911

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

  16. 103 km · 2h 3m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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: Korba to Kuttikkanam

2014 km · ~44h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Korba

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

  2. Korba → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~671 km

    ~14h 55m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 671)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~671 km

    ~14h 55m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1343)

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

  6. change point 2 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~671 km

    ~14h 55m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  7. Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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: Korba to Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Korba for Korba, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

Direct trains

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
07:50 PMKorba
42h 14m348 stops
02:04 PM+2dEttumanur

Other options with a change

1 change · 43h 49m in total

Wainganga express#12252 · Superfast
08:00 AMKorba
29h 30m191 stops
01:30 PM+1dYesvantpur Jn

Change trains at Yesvantpur Jn — about 1h 50m wait

HUBLI - TRIVANDRUM KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12777 · Superfast
03:20 PMYesvantpur Jn
12h 29m106 stops
03:49 AM+1dTiruvalla

1 change · 44h 18m in total

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
07:50 PMKorba
11h 46m88 stops
07:36 AM+1dBabupeth

Change trains at Babupeth — about 3h 54m wait

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
11:30 AMBabupeth
28h 38m223 stops
04:08 PM+1dTiruvalla

1 change · 45h 4m in total

Gerva Road-Nagpur Express#18239 · Express
05:45 PMGevra Road
4h 52m29 stops
10:37 PMSaraswatinagar

Change trains at Saraswatinagar — about 57m wait

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
11:34 PMSaraswatinagar
39h 15m324 stops
02:49 PM+2dTiruvalla

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

Korba to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Korba to Kuttikkanam is about 2014 km by road, roughly 40.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2014 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,250 · Sedan ₹26,280 · SUV ₹34,390 · Innova / MUV ₹38,470 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,610
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,220 · AC Seater ₹3,630 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,220 · AC Sleeper ₹4,630 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,690
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,240 · Economy ₹2,040 · Third AC ₹2,850 · Second AC ₹4,060 · First AC ₹5,670

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

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