Patiala to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Patiala, Punjab to Chinnar, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Patiala to Chinnar
2952 km · ~63h 42m · About 59h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Patiala
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 422Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 572Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 722Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 843Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 993Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1143Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1265Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1415Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1565Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1687Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1837Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1987Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2109Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2259Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2409Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2530Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2680Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2830Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Arrive in ChinnarChinnar, 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: Patiala to Chinnar
2952 km · ~65h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Patiala
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Patiala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Patiala → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Change buses at a major city (around km 984)
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.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1968)
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.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- 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: Patiala to Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Patiala Cantt. for Patiala, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 50h 57m in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 1h 25m wait
1 change · 51h 37m in total
Change trains at Ambala City — about 1h 23m wait
1 change · 56h 4m in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 6h 30m wait
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.
Patiala to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Patiala to Chinnar is about 2952 km by road, roughly 59 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2952 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,01,598 · Ertiga ₹1,29,494 · Innova ₹1,35,074 · Innova Crysta ₹1,66,345 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,29,921
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,250 · AC Seater ₹5,310 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,720 · AC Sleeper ₹6,790 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,320
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,800 · Economy ₹2,980 · Third AC ₹4,160 · Second AC ₹5,930 · First AC ₹8,300
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.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Patiala to Chinnar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Alwar405 km from Patiala
Rajasthan
- Ranthambhore National Park625 km from Patiala
Rajasthan
- Khandwa1230 km from Patiala
Madhya Pradesh
- Aundha Nagnath1560 km from Patiala
Maharashtra
- Kalaburagi1880 km from Patiala
Karnataka
- Mandya2575 km from Patiala
Karnataka
Hotels in Chinnar
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Munnar
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Munnar
Things to Do in Chinnar
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Visit Ponmudi Dam
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Suggested Chinnar Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Chinnar
- Travel from Patiala to Chinnar (about 59 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 Patiala
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