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Mandsaur to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh to Chinnar, Kerala.

2063 kmDistance
41.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹71,234
Ertiga₹90,730
Innova₹94,628
Innova Crysta₹1,16,599
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,60,913

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,270
AC Seater₹3,710
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,300
AC Sleeper₹4,740
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,830
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Train
Sleeper₹1,270
Economy₹2,090
Third AC₹2,920
Second AC₹4,160
First AC₹5,810
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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: Mandsaur to Chinnar

2063 km · ~44h 36m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Mandsaur

    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. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 413

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 563

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 713

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

  7. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 825

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 975

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1125

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

  10. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1238

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1388

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1538

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

  13. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1650

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1800

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1950

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

  16. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, 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: Mandsaur to Chinnar

2063 km · ~45h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Mandsaur

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

  2. Mandsaur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km

    ~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 688)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km

    ~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1375)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km

    ~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980

  7. 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: Mandsaur to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Mandasor for Mandsaur, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 37h 5m in total

Jaipur-Bhopal Express#19711 · Express
02:25 AMMalhargarh
3h 43m10 stops
06:08 AMBangrod

Change trains at Bangrod — about 1h 38m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
07:46 AMBangrod
31h 44m272 stops
03:30 PM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 37h 5m in total

Jaipur-Indore Express Slip#19711-Slip · Express
02:25 AMMalhargarh
3h 43m10 stops
06:08 AMBangrod

Change trains at Bangrod — about 1h 38m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
07:46 AMBangrod
31h 44m272 stops
03:30 PM+1dErnakulam Jn

1 change · 37h 50m in total

Udaipur Bandra SF Express Slip#12996 · Superfast
01:40 AMMalhargarh
2h9 stops
03:40 AMRatlam Jn

Change trains at Ratlam Jn — about 4h 14m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
07:54 AMRatlam Jn
31h 36m270 stops
03:30 PM+1dErnakulam 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.

Mandsaur to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Mandsaur to Chinnar is about 2063 km by road, roughly 41.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2063 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹71,234 · Ertiga ₹90,730 · Innova ₹94,628 · Innova Crysta ₹1,16,599 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,60,913
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,270 · AC Seater ₹3,710 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,300 · AC Sleeper ₹4,740 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,830
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,270 · Economy ₹2,090 · Third AC ₹2,920 · Second AC ₹4,160 · First AC ₹5,810

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chinnar.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Mandsaur to Chinnar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Dhar215 km from Mandsaur

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. Jalgaon450 km from Mandsaur

    Maharashtra

  3. Panchaleshwar685 km from Mandsaur

    Maharashtra

  4. Vijayapura1050 km from Mandsaur

    Karnataka

  5. Mysuru1715 km from Mandsaur

    Karnataka

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Things to Do in Chinnar

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Suggested Chinnar Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Chinnar

  • Travel from Mandsaur to Chinnar (about 41.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Pambla Dam

Day 2Explore Chinnar

  • Visit Ponmudi Dam
  • Visit Adimali

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Konnathady
  • Head back to Mandsaur
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