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Pathankot to Karunagappalli

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab to Karunagappalli, Kerala.

3359 kmDistance
67.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹37050
Sedan₹43770
SUV₹57250
Innova / MUV₹64020
Tempo Traveller₹74200
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3690
AC Seater₹6050
Non-AC Sleeper₹5370
AC Sleeper₹7730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9460
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Train
Sleeper₹2050
Economy₹3390
Third AC₹4730
Second AC₹6750
First AC₹9440
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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: Pathankot to Karunagappalli

3359 km · ~72h 31m · About 67h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pathankot

    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. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 420

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 570

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 720

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

  7. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 840

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 990

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1140

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

  10. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1260

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1410

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1560

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

  13. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1680

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1830

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1980

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

  16. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2099

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2249

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2399

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

  19. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2519

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2669

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2819

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

  22. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2939

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3089

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3239

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

  25. 120 km · 2h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Pathankot to Karunagappalli

3359 km · ~74h 40m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pathankot

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

  2. Pathankot → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 840)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1680)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2519)

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

  8. change point 3 → Karunagappalli

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~840 km

    ~18h 40m|Tentative fare ₹920–₹2,400

  9. Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Pathankot to Karunagappalli

Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.

Direct trains

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
01:40 AMChakki Bank
63h 24m454 stops
05:04 PM+2dKarunagapalli

Other options with a change

1 change · 61h 21m in total

Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express#12472 · Superfast
12:19 PMKathua
24h 27m207 stops
12:46 PM+1dMiyagam Karjan Junction Ng

Change trains at Miyagam Karjan Junction Ng — about 1h 13m wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
01:59 PMMiyagam Karjan Junction Ng
35h 41m245 stops
01:40 AM+2dKollam Jn

1 change · 61h 21m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12474 · Superfast
12:19 PMKathua
24h 11m201 stops
12:30 PM+1dBajva

Change trains at Bajva — about 47m wait

BHAVNAGAR - KOCHUVELI Exp#19260 · Express
01:17 PMBajva
36h 23m255 stops
01:40 AM+2dKollam Jn

1 change · 61h 21m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12474 · Superfast
12:19 PMKathua
24h 11m201 stops
12:30 PM+1dBajva

Change trains at Bajva — about 46m wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
01:16 PMBajva
36h 24m254 stops
01:40 AM+2dKollam 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.

Transport Options

Pathankot to Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pathankot to Karunagappalli is about 3359 km by road, roughly 67.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3359 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹37,050 · Sedan ₹43,770 · SUV ₹57,250 · Innova / MUV ₹64,020 · Tempo Traveller ₹74,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,690 · AC Seater ₹6,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,370 · AC Sleeper ₹7,730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,460
  • Train: Sleeper ₹2,050 · Economy ₹3,390 · Third AC ₹4,730 · Second AC ₹6,750 · First AC ₹9,440

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

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