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Kurukshetra to Punalur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kurukshetra, Haryana to Punalur, Kerala.

3029 kmDistance

60.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹33420

Sedan₹39480

SUV₹51640

Innova / MUV₹57750

Tempo Traveller₹66940

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3330

AC Seater₹5450

Non-AC Sleeper₹4850

AC Sleeper₹6970

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8530

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Train

Sleeper₹1850

Economy₹3060

Third AC₹4270

Second AC₹6090

First AC₹8510

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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.

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By Car: Kurukshetra to Punalur

3029 km · ~65h 15m · About 61h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

Start from Kurukshetra
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 433
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 583
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 733
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 865
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1015
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1165
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1298
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1448
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1598
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1731
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1881
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2031
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2164
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2314
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2464
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2596
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2746
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2896
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Punalur
Punalur, Kerala
Hotels in Punalur

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: Kurukshetra to Punalur

3029 km · ~67h 16m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Kurukshetra
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kurukshetra. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Kurukshetra → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~757 km
~16h 49m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170
Search buses Kurukshetra to Punalur
Change buses at a major city (around km 757)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~757 km
~16h 49m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170
Search buses Kurukshetra to Punalur
Change buses at a major city (around km 1515)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~757 km
~16h 49m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170
Search buses Kurukshetra to Punalur
Change buses at a major city (around km 2272)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Punalur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~757 km
~16h 49m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,170
Search buses Kurukshetra to Punalur
Arrive in Punalur
Punalur, Kerala
Hotels in Punalur

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Kurukshetra to Punalur

Nearest railway stations: Kurukshetra Jn for Kurukshetra, Punalur for Punalur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 56h 1m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti

10:49 AMDhirpur

50h 26m429 stops

01:15 PM^+2dKollam Jn

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kollam Jn — about 4h 15m wait

Kollam Punalur Passenger#56338 · Passenger

05:30 PMKollam Jn

1h 20m8 stops

06:50 PMPunalur

Running days & live status ↗

1 change · 56h 5m in total

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast

10:45 AMDhirpur

51h 10m429 stops

01:55 PM^+2dKollam Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kollam Jn — about 3h 35m wait

Kollam Punalur Passenger#56338 · Passenger

05:30 PMKollam Jn

1h 20m8 stops

06:50 PMPunalur

Running days & live status ↗

1 change · 69h 6m in total

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti

10:49 AMDhirpur

50h 26m429 stops

01:15 PM^+2dKollam Jn

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kollam Jn — about 17h 15m wait

Kollam Punalur Passenger#56332 · Passenger

06:30 AMKollam Jn

1h 25m8 stops

07:55 AMPunalur

Running days & live status ↗

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.

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