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Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam

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

2734 kmDistance

54.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹30170

Sedan₹35640

SUV₹46630

Innova / MUV₹52150

Tempo Traveller₹60450

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3010

AC Seater₹4920

Non-AC Sleeper₹4370

AC Sleeper₹6290

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7710

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Train

Sleeper₹1670

Economy₹2760

Third AC₹3860

Second AC₹5500

First AC₹7690

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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: Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam

2734 km · ~59h 21m · About 55h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

Start from Rishikesh
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.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 391
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 541
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 691
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 781
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 931
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1081
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1172
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1322
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1472
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1562
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1712
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1862
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1953
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2103
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2253
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2343
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2493
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2643
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kunnamangalam
Kunnamangalam, Kerala
Hotels in Kunnamangalam

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: Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam

2734 km · ~60h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Rishikesh
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rishikesh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Rishikesh → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km
~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
Search buses Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam
Change buses at a major city (around km 911)
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.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km
~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
Search buses Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam
Change buses at a major city (around km 1823)
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.
change point 2 → Kunnamangalam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~911 km
~20h 15m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,600
Search buses Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam
Arrive in Kunnamangalam
Kunnamangalam, Kerala
Hotels in Kunnamangalam

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

By Train: Rishikesh to Kunnamangalam

Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Kozhikode for Kunnamangalam.

Direct trains

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast

07:15 AMRaiwala

47h 39m376 stops

06:54 AM^+2dVellayil

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Other options with a change

1 change · 48h 7m in total

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast

06:37 AMDoiwala

21h 23m189 stops

04:00 AM^+1dVadodara Jn

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Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 20m wait

Hapa-Tirunelveli Express#12998 · Superfast

05:20 AMVadodara Jn

25h 24m183 stops

06:44 AM^+1dVallikunnu

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 48h 44m in total

Utkal Express#18478 · Express

06:00 AMHaridwar Jn

5h 36m39 stops

11:36 AMPragati Maidan

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Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 2h 18m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti

01:54 PMPragati Maidan

40h 50m334 stops

06:44 AM^+2dVallikunnu

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 48h 45m in total

Uttranchal Express#19566 · Express

06:37 AMDoiwala

6h 33m43 stops

01:10 PMTilak Bridge

2ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 40m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast

01:50 PMTilak Bridge

41h 32m335 stops

07:22 AM^+2dVallikunnu

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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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