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Nagercoil to Kangra

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

3461 kmDistance
69.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹38170
Sedan₹45090
SUV₹58990
Innova / MUV₹65960
Tempo Traveller₹76440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3810
AC Seater₹6230
Non-AC Sleeper₹5540
AC Sleeper₹7960
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9740
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Train
Sleeper₹2110
Economy₹3490
Third AC₹4880
Second AC₹6950
First AC₹9720
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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: Nagercoil to Kangra

3461 km · ~74h 33m · About 69h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagercoil

    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. 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.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 583

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 733

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

  7. 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.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1015

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1165

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

  10. 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.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1448

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1598

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

  13. 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.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1881

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2031

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

  16. 133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2163

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2313

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2463

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

  19. 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.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2746

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2896

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

  22. 133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 3028

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3178

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3328

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

  25. 133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kangra

    Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

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: Nagercoil to Kangra

3461 km · ~76h 52m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Nagercoil

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

  2. Nagercoil → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 865)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1731)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2596)

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

  8. change point 3 → Kangra

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~865 km

    ~19h 13m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  9. Arrive in Kangra

    Kangra, Himachal 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: Nagercoil to Kangra

Nearest railway stations: Nagercoil Jn for Nagercoil, Kangra for Kangra.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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

Nagercoil to Kangra: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagercoil to Kangra is about 3461 km by road, roughly 69.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3461 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹38,170 · Sedan ₹45,090 · SUV ₹58,990 · Innova / MUV ₹65,960 · Tempo Traveller ₹76,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,810 · AC Seater ₹6,230 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,540 · AC Sleeper ₹7,960 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,740
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,110 · Economy ₹3,490 · Third AC ₹4,880 · Second AC ₹6,950 · First AC ₹9,720

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

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