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Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand to Muzhappilangad, Kerala.

2649 kmDistance
53 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹29240
Sedan₹34540
SUV₹45180
Innova / MUV₹50530
Tempo Traveller₹58580
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2910
AC Seater₹4770
Non-AC Sleeper₹4240
AC Sleeper₹6090
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7470
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Train
Sleeper₹1620
Economy₹2680
Third AC₹3740
Second AC₹5330
First AC₹7450
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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: Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad

2649 km · ~56h 59m · About 53h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pithoragarh

    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. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 442

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 592

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 742

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

  7. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 883

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1033

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1183

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

  10. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1325

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1475

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1625

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

  13. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1766

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1916

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2066

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

  16. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2208

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2358

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2508

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

  19. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Muzhappilangad

    Muzhappilangad, 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: Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad

2649 km · ~58h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pithoragarh

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

  2. Pithoragarh → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km

    ~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 883)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km

    ~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1766)

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

  6. change point 2 → Muzhappilangad

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~883 km

    ~19h 37m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,520

  7. Arrive in Muzhappilangad

    Muzhappilangad, 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: Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 74 km away) for Pithoragarh, Etakkot for Muzhappilangad.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 57h 9m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
6h 25m34 stops
03:05 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 9h 25m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
12:30 PMGhaziabad
41h 19m323 stops
05:49 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 58h 4m in total

Kathgodam Dehradun Express#14119 · Express
07:45 PMKathgodam
6h31 stops
01:45 AM+1dLaksar Jn

Change trains at Laksar Jn — about 6h 28m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
08:13 AMLaksar Jn
45h 36m355 stops
05:49 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 58h 35m in total

Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Express#12207 · Garib Rath
06:30 PMKathgodam
7h 55m52 stops
02:25 AM+1dAmbala Cant Jn

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 7h 55m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
10:20 AMAmbala Cant Jn
42h 45m354 stops
05:05 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

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

Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pithoragarh to Muzhappilangad is about 2649 km by road, roughly 53 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2649 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹29,240 · Sedan ₹34,540 · SUV ₹45,180 · Innova / MUV ₹50,530 · Tempo Traveller ₹58,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,910 · AC Seater ₹4,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,240 · AC Sleeper ₹6,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,470
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,620 · Economy ₹2,680 · Third AC ₹3,740 · Second AC ₹5,330 · First AC ₹7,450

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

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