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Purnia to Kunnamangalam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purnia, Bihar to Kunnamangalam, Kerala.

2623 kmDistance
52.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹28950
Sedan₹34200
SUV₹44740
Innova / MUV₹50040
Tempo Traveller₹58010
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2890
AC Seater₹4720
Non-AC Sleeper₹4200
AC Sleeper₹6030
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7390
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Train
Sleeper₹1600
Economy₹2650
Third AC₹3700
Second AC₹5280
First AC₹7370
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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: Purnia to Kunnamangalam

2623 km · ~56h 28m · About 52h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Purnia

    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. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 437

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 587

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 737

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

  7. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 874

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1024

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1174

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

  10. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1312

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1462

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1612

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

  13. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1749

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1899

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2049

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

  16. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2186

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2336

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2486

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

  19. 137 km · 2h 45m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Purnia to Kunnamangalam

2623 km · ~58h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Purnia

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

  2. Purnia → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km

    ~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 874)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km

    ~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1749)

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

  6. change point 2 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~874 km

    ~19h 25m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,500

  7. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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: Purnia to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Purnia Jn for Purnia, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 59h 36m in total

Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
09:29 PMGarh Banaili
14h 21m75 stops
11:50 AM+1dAllahabad Jn

Change trains at Allahabad Jn — about 5h 20m wait

GORAKHPUR - MUMBAI LTT Exp#11056 · Express
05:10 PMAllahabad Jn
22h 9m166 stops
03:19 PM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 42m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
05:01 PMKopar Road
16h 4m130 stops
09:05 AM+1dVallikunnu

2 changes · 59h 36m in total

Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
09:29 PMGarh Banaili
14h 21m75 stops
11:50 AM+1dAllahabad Jn

Change trains at Allahabad Jn — about 5h 20m wait

CHHAPRA - MUMBAI LTT Godan Exp#11060 · Express
05:10 PMAllahabad Jn
22h 4m166 stops
03:14 PM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 1h 47m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
05:01 PMKopar Road
16h 4m130 stops
09:05 AM+1dVallikunnu

2 changes · 59h 36m in total

Seemanchal Express#12487 · Superfast
09:29 PMGarh Banaili
12h 39m59 stops
10:08 AM+1dChunar

Change trains at Chunar — about 2h 22m wait

VARANASI - MUMBAI CST Mahanagari Exp#11094 · Express
12:30 PMChunar
24h 36m179 stops
01:06 PM+1dKopar Road

Change trains at Kopar Road — about 3h 55m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
05:01 PMKopar Road
16h 4m130 stops
09:05 AM+1dVallikunnu

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

Purnia to Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purnia to Kunnamangalam is about 2623 km by road, roughly 52.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2623 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹28,950 · Sedan ₹34,200 · SUV ₹44,740 · Innova / MUV ₹50,040 · Tempo Traveller ₹58,010
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,890 · AC Seater ₹4,720 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,200 · AC Sleeper ₹6,030 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,390
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,600 · Economy ₹2,650 · Third AC ₹3,700 · Second AC ₹5,280 · First AC ₹7,370

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

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