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Panaji to Payyanur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Panaji, Goa to Payyanur, Kerala.

525 kmDistance
10.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹5880
Sedan₹6930
SUV₹9080
Innova / MUV₹10180
Tempo Traveller₹11850
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹580
AC Seater₹950
Non-AC Sleeper₹840
AC Sleeper₹1210
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1520
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Train
Sleeper₹350
Economy₹560
Third AC₹770
Second AC₹1080
First AC₹1500
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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: Panaji to Payyanur

525 km · ~11h 10m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Panaji

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

    Overnight halt around km 263

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 413

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

  5. 113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Payyanur

    Payyanur, 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: Panaji to Payyanur

525 km · ~11h 40m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Panaji

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

  2. Panaji → Payyanur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~525 km

    ~11h 40m|Tentative fare ₹580–₹1,520

  3. Arrive in Payyanur

    Payyanur, 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: Panaji to Payyanur

Nearest railway stations: Vasco Da Gama for Panaji, Payyanur for Payyanur.

Direct trains

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
12:45 AMKarmali
6h 18m48 stops
07:03 AMPayyanur
MUMBAI LTT - KOCHUVELI Garib Rath Exp#12201 · Garib Rath
01:40 AMKarmali
8h 10m47 stops
09:50 AMPayyanur
MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
03:50 AMKarmali
5h 49m48 stops
09:39 AMPayyanur
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp#12432 · Rajdhani
11:56 AMKarmali
7h 44m48 stops
07:40 PMPayyanur
NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Mangala Lakshadweep Exp#12618 · Superfast
06:35 PMKarmali
7h 48m48 stops
02:23 AM+1dPayyanur

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

Panaji to Payyanur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Panaji to Payyanur is about 525 km by road, roughly 10.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 525 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,880 · Sedan ₹6,930 · SUV ₹9,080 · Innova / MUV ₹10,180 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,850
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹580 · AC Seater ₹950 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹840 · AC Sleeper ₹1,210 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,520
  • Train: Sleeper ₹350 · Economy ₹560 · Third AC ₹770 · Second AC ₹1,080 · First AC ₹1,500

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

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