Ranchi to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Ranchi to Kuttikkanam
2299 km · ~49h 59m · About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ranchi
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 383Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 533Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 683Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 766Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 916Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1066Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1150Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1450Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1533Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1683Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1833Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1916Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2066Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2216Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
83 km · 1h 40m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KuttikkanamKuttikkanam, 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: Ranchi to Kuttikkanam
2299 km · ~51h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Ranchi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ranchi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ranchi → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~766 km
~17h 1m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Change buses at a major city (around km 766)
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.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~766 km
~17h 1m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1533)
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.
- change point 2 → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~766 km
~17h 1m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- 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: Ranchi to Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Ranchi for Ranchi, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 45h 19m in total
Change trains at Tirupati Main — about 2h 35m wait
1 change · 45h 48m in total
Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 3h 50m wait
1 change · 47h 4m in total
Change trains at Vizianagram Jn — about 4h 30m wait
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
Ranchi to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ranchi to Kuttikkanam is about 2299 km by road, roughly 46 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2299 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,390 · Sedan ₹29,990 · SUV ₹39,230 · Innova / MUV ₹43,880 · Tempo Traveller ₹50,880
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,530 · AC Seater ₹4,140 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,680 · AC Sleeper ₹5,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,490
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,410 · Economy ₹2,330 · Third AC ₹3,250 · Second AC ₹4,630 · First AC ₹6,470
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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