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Kullu to Karunagappalli

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kullu, Himachal Pradesh to Karunagappalli, Kerala.

3312 kmDistance
66.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹36530
Sedan₹43160
SUV₹56450
Innova / MUV₹63130
Tempo Traveller₹73160
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3640
AC Seater₹5960
Non-AC Sleeper₹5300
AC Sleeper₹7620
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9320
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Train
Sleeper₹2020
Economy₹3340
Third AC₹4670
Second AC₹6650
First AC₹9300
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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: Kullu to Karunagappalli

3312 km · ~71h 34m · About 66h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kullu

    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. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 414

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 564

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 714

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

  7. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 828

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 978

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1128

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

  10. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1242

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1392

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1542

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

  13. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1656

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1806

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1956

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

  16. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2070

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2220

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2370

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

  19. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2484

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2634

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2784

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

  22. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2898

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3048

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3198

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

  25. 114 km · 2h 17m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Kullu to Karunagappalli

3312 km · ~73h 36m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kullu

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

  2. Kullu → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~828 km

    ~18h 24m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,370

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 828)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~828 km

    ~18h 24m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,370

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1656)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~828 km

    ~18h 24m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,370

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2484)

    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.

  8. change point 3 → Karunagappalli

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~828 km

    ~18h 24m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,370

  9. 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: Kullu to Karunagappalli

Nearest railway stations: Baijnath Paprola (about 46 km away) for Kullu, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 71h 5m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger
02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola
6h 15m29 stops
08:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14036 · Express
10:30 PMPathankot
9h 9m79 stops
07:39 AM+1dDelhi Sadar Bazar

Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 5h 46m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
01:25 PMDelhi Sadar Bazar
47h 50m399 stops
01:15 PM+2dKollam Jn

2 changes · 71h 45m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger
02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola
6h 15m29 stops
08:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14036 · Express
10:30 PMPathankot
2h 5m20 stops
12:35 AM+1dJalandhar Cant

Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 6h 49m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
07:24 AMJalandhar Cant
54h 31m457 stops
01:55 PM+2dKollam Jn

2 changes · 71h 45m in total

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger
02:10 PMBaijnath Paprola
6h 15m29 stops
08:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 3h 25m wait

Jammu Tawi Bhatinda Express#19226 · Express
11:50 PMPathankot
2h 5m15 stops
01:55 AM+1dAmritsar Jn

Change trains at Amritsar Jn — about 4h 10m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
06:05 AMAmritsar Jn
55h 50m471 stops
01:55 PM+2dKollam Jn

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

Kullu to Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kullu to Karunagappalli is about 3312 km by road, roughly 66.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3312 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹36,530 · Sedan ₹43,160 · SUV ₹56,450 · Innova / MUV ₹63,130 · Tempo Traveller ₹73,160
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,640 · AC Seater ₹5,960 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,300 · AC Sleeper ₹7,620 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,320
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,020 · Economy ₹3,340 · Third AC ₹4,670 · Second AC ₹6,650 · First AC ₹9,300

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

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