Kottayam to Kurnool
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kottayam, Kerala to Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.
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: Kottayam to Kurnool
927 km · ~19h 32m · About 19h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kottayam
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.
159 km · 3h 11m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 309Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 459Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
159 km · 3h 11m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 618Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 768Look 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: Kottayam to Kurnool
927 km · ~20h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kottayam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kottayam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kottayam → Kurnool
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~927 km
~20h 36m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650
- Arrive in Kurnool
Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kottayam to Kurnool
Nearest railway stations: Kottayam for Kottayam, Kurnool Town for Kurnool.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 23h 29m in total
Change trains at Morappur — about 1h 27m wait
1 change · 23h 35m in total
Change trains at Tirupati Main — about 1h 50m wait
1 change · 23h 47m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 1h 50m 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
Kottayam to Kurnool: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kottayam to Kurnool is about 927 km by road, roughly 18.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 927 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹10,300 · Sedan ₹12,150 · SUV ₹15,910 · Innova / MUV ₹17,810 · Tempo Traveller ₹20,690
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,020 · AC Seater ₹1,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,480 · AC Sleeper ₹2,130 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,650
- Train: Sleeper ₹590 · Economy ₹960 · Third AC ₹1,330 · Second AC ₹1,880 · First AC ₹2,630
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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