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Rajahmundry to Thekkady

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh to Thekkady, Kerala.

1254 kmDistance

25.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹13890

Sedan₹16400

SUV₹21470

Innova / MUV₹24030

Tempo Traveller₹27890

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1380

AC Seater₹2260

Non-AC Sleeper₹2010

AC Sleeper₹2880

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3560

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Train

Sleeper₹780

Economy₹1280

Third AC₹1790

Second AC₹2540

First AC₹3540

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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.

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By Car: Rajahmundry to Thekkady

1254 km · ~27h 5m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Rajahmundry
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 418
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 568
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 718
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 836
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 986
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1136
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Thekkady
Thekkady, Kerala
Hotels in Thekkady

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: Rajahmundry to Thekkady

1254 km · ~27h 52m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Rajahmundry
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rajahmundry. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Rajahmundry → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~627 km
~13h 56m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,810
Search buses Rajahmundry to Thekkady
Change buses at a major city (around km 627)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Thekkady. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Thekkady
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~627 km
~13h 56m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,810
Search buses Rajahmundry to Thekkady
Arrive in Thekkady
Thekkady, Kerala
Hotels in Thekkady

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

By Train: Rajahmundry to Thekkady

Nearest railway stations: Rajamundry for Rajahmundry, Rajapalayam (about 44 km away) for Thekkady.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 23h 37m in total

HOWRAH - KANNIYAKUMARI SF Exp#12665 · Superfast

09:22 AMRajamundry

21h 58m206 stops

07:20 AM^+1dVirudunagar Jn

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Change trains at Virudunagar Jn — about 42m wait

MADURAI - SENGOTTAI PASSENGER#56731 · Passenger

08:02 AMVirudunagar Jn

57m4 stops

08:59 AMRajapalayam

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1 change · 27h 57m in total

HOWRAH - KANNIYAKUMARI SF Exp#12665 · Superfast

09:22 AMRajamundry

21h 18m201 stops

06:40 AM^+1dMadurai Jn

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Change trains at Madurai Jn — about 4h 45m wait

MADURAI - SENGOTTAI PASSENGER#56733 · Passenger

11:25 AMMadurai Jn

1h 54m8 stops

01:19 PMRajapalayam

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1 change · 31h 24m in total

Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Weekly Express#18496 · Express

11:00 PMRajamundry

10h105 stops

09:00 AM^+1dChennai Egmore

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Change trains at Chennai Egmore — about 11h 5m wait

CHENNAI EGMORE - SENGOTTAI Pothigai SF Exp#12661 · Superfast

08:05 PMChennai Egmore

10h 19m103 stops

06:24 AM^+1dRajapalayam

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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.

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