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Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh to Nilakkal, Kerala.

2906 kmDistance
58.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹32070
Sedan₹37880
SUV₹49550
Innova / MUV₹55410
Tempo Traveller₹64230
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3200
AC Seater₹5230
Non-AC Sleeper₹4650
AC Sleeper₹6680
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8190
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Train
Sleeper₹1770
Economy₹2940
Third AC₹4100
Second AC₹5840
First AC₹8170
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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: Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal

2906 km · ~62h 47m · About 58h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Muzaffarnagar

    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. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 415

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 565

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 715

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

  7. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 830

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 980

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1130

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

  10. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1245

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1395

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1545

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

  13. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1661

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1811

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1961

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

  16. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2076

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2226

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2376

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

  19. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2491

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2641

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2791

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

  22. 115 km · 2h 18m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Nilakkal

    Nilakkal, 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: Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal

2906 km · ~64h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Muzaffarnagar

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

  2. Muzaffarnagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~969 km

    ~21h 32m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,760

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 969)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~969 km

    ~21h 32m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,760

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1937)

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

  6. change point 2 → Nilakkal

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~969 km

    ~21h 32m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,760

  7. Arrive in Nilakkal

    Nilakkal, 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: Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal

Nearest railway stations: Muzaffarnagar for Muzaffarnagar, Chengannur (about 43 km away) for Nilakkal.

Direct trains

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
10:52 AMMuzaffarnagar
49h 36m406 stops
12:28 PM+2dChengannur

Other options with a change

1 change · 50h 12m in total

Ujjaini Express#14310 · Express
10:27 AMDeoband
2h 48m23 stops
01:15 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 45m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
02:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
46h 39m383 stops
12:39 PM+2dCheriyanad

1 change · 50h 12m in total

DEHRADUN - INDORE Exp#14318 · Express
10:27 AMDeoband
2h 48m26 stops
01:15 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 45m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
02:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
46h 39m383 stops
12:39 PM+2dCheriyanad

1 change · 50h 12m in total

Amritsar Indore Express#19326 · Express
10:27 AMDeoband
2h 48m23 stops
01:15 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 45m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
02:00 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
46h 39m383 stops
12:39 PM+2dCheriyanad

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

Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Muzaffarnagar to Nilakkal is about 2906 km by road, roughly 58.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2906 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹32,070 · Sedan ₹37,880 · SUV ₹49,550 · Innova / MUV ₹55,410 · Tempo Traveller ₹64,230
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,200 · AC Seater ₹5,230 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,650 · AC Sleeper ₹6,680 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,190
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,770 · Economy ₹2,940 · Third AC ₹4,100 · Second AC ₹5,840 · First AC ₹8,170

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

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