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Pollachi to Bhowali

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Bhowali, Uttarakhand.

2727 kmDistance
54.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹30100
Sedan₹35550
SUV₹46510
Innova / MUV₹52010
Tempo Traveller₹60290
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3000
AC Seater₹4910
Non-AC Sleeper₹4360
AC Sleeper₹6270
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7690
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Train
Sleeper₹1670
Economy₹2760
Third AC₹3850
Second AC₹5480
First AC₹7670
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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: Pollachi to Bhowali

2727 km · ~59h 12m · About 55h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pollachi

    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. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 390

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 540

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 690

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

  7. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 779

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 929

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1079

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

  10. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1169

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1319

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1469

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

  13. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1558

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1708

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1858

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

  16. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1948

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2098

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2248

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

  19. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2337

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2487

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2637

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

  22. 90 km · 1h 47m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

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: Pollachi to Bhowali

2727 km · ~60h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pollachi

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

  2. Pollachi → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~909 km

    ~20h 12m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 909)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~909 km

    ~20h 12m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1818)

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

  6. change point 2 → Bhowali

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~909 km

    ~20h 12m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600

  7. Arrive in Bhowali

    Bhowali, Uttarakhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Pollachi to Bhowali

Nearest railway stations: Pollachi Jn for Pollachi, Kathgodam for Bhowali.

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

Pollachi to Bhowali: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pollachi to Bhowali is about 2727 km by road, roughly 54.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2727 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,100 · Sedan ₹35,550 · SUV ₹46,510 · Innova / MUV ₹52,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹60,290
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,000 · AC Seater ₹4,910 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,360 · AC Sleeper ₹6,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,690
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,670 · Economy ₹2,760 · Third AC ₹3,850 · Second AC ₹5,480 · First AC ₹7,670

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

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