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Purnia to Kuttikkanam

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

2749 kmDistance
55 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹30340
Sedan₹35840
SUV₹46880
Innova / MUV₹52430
Tempo Traveller₹60780
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3020
AC Seater₹4950
Non-AC Sleeper₹4400
AC Sleeper₹6320
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7750
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Train
Sleeper₹1680
Economy₹2780
Third AC₹3880
Second AC₹5530
First AC₹7730
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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 Kuttikkanam

2749 km · ~59h 39m · About 55h of driving split over 7 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. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 393

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 543

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 693

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

  7. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 785

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 935

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1085

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

  10. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1178

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1328

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1478

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

  13. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1571

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1721

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1871

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

  16. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1964

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2114

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2264

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

  19. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2356

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2506

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2656

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

  22. 93 km · 1h 51m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam

2749 km · ~61h 3m · 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) · ~916 km

    ~20h 21m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,610

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 916)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~916 km

    ~20h 21m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,610

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1833)

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

  6. change point 2 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~916 km

    ~20h 21m|Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,610

  7. Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Purnia Jn for Purnia, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 60h 30m in total

JOGBANI - KOLKATA CHITPUR Exp#13160 · Express
03:44 PMGarh Banaili
2h 14m14 stops
05:58 PMKumedpur

Change trains at Kumedpur — about 6h 54m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express
12:52 AMKumedpur
51h 22m468 stops
04:14 AM+2dTiruvalla

2 changes · 60h 30m in total

JOGBANI - KOLKATA CHITPUR Exp#13160 · Express
03:44 PMGarh Banaili
9h 16m65 stops
01:00 AM+1dBarddhaman Jn

Change trains at Barddhaman Jn — about 5h 15m wait

Barddhaman-Hatia Passenger#53061 · Passenger
06:15 AMBarddhaman Jn
1h 6m8 stops
07:21 AMDurgapur

Change trains at Durgapur — about 44m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express
08:05 AMDurgapur
44h 9m410 stops
04:14 AM+2dTiruvalla

2 changes · 60h 30m in total

JOGBANI - KOLKATA CHITPUR Exp#13160 · Express
03:44 PMGarh Banaili
9h 16m65 stops
01:00 AM+1dBarddhaman Jn

Change trains at Barddhaman Jn — about 3h 10m wait

Barddhaman Asansol mEMU#63505 · MEMU
04:10 AMBarddhaman Jn
57m8 stops
05:07 AMDurgapur

Change trains at Durgapur — about 2h 58m wait

DIBRUGARH - KANNIYAKUMARI Vivek Exp#15906 · Express
08:05 AMDurgapur
44h 9m410 stops
04:14 AM+2dTiruvalla

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 Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purnia to Kuttikkanam is about 2749 km by road, roughly 55 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2749 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,340 · Sedan ₹35,840 · SUV ₹46,880 · Innova / MUV ₹52,430 · Tempo Traveller ₹60,780
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,020 · AC Seater ₹4,950 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,400 · AC Sleeper ₹6,320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,750
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,680 · Economy ₹2,780 · Third AC ₹3,880 · Second AC ₹5,530 · First AC ₹7,730

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

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