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Rupnagar to Karunagappalli

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rupnagar, Punjab to Karunagappalli, Kerala.

3168 kmDistance
63.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹34950
Sedan₹41280
SUV₹54010
Innova / MUV₹60390
Tempo Traveller₹70000
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3480
AC Seater₹5700
Non-AC Sleeper₹5070
AC Sleeper₹7290
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8920
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Train
Sleeper₹1930
Economy₹3200
Third AC₹4470
Second AC₹6370
First AC₹8900
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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: Rupnagar to Karunagappalli

3168 km · ~68h 42m · About 63h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rupnagar

    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. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 396

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 546

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 696

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

  7. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 792

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 942

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1092

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

  10. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1188

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1338

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1488

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

  13. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1584

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1734

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1884

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

  16. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1980

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2130

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2280

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

  19. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2376

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2526

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2676

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

  22. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2772

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2922

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3072

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

  25. 96 km · 1h 55m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Rupnagar to Karunagappalli

3168 km · ~70h 24m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rupnagar

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

  2. Rupnagar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~792 km

    ~17h 36m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 792)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~792 km

    ~17h 36m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1584)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~792 km

    ~17h 36m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2376)

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

  8. change point 3 → Karunagappalli

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~792 km

    ~17h 36m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  9. Arrive in Karunagappalli

    Karunagappalli, 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: Rupnagar to Karunagappalli

Nearest railway stations: Rupnagar for Rupnagar, Karunagapalli for Karunagappalli.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 55h 21m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
1h 29m9 stops
07:23 AMChandigarh

Change trains at Chandigarh — about 1h 37m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
09:00 AMChandigarh
52h 15m438 stops
01:15 PM+2dKollam Jn

1 change · 55h 21m in total

Una Chandigarh Haridwar Link Jan Shatabdi#12064 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
1h 29m9 stops
07:23 AMChandigarh

Change trains at Chandigarh — about 1h 37m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
09:00 AMChandigarh
52h 15m438 stops
01:15 PM+2dKollam Jn

1 change · 56h 1m in total

Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi#12058 · Jan Shatabdi
05:54 AMKiratpur Sahib
2h 36m14 stops
08:30 AMAmbala Cant Jn

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 1h 45m wait

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
10:15 AMAmbala Cant Jn
51h 40m433 stops
01:55 PM+2dKollam Jn

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

Rupnagar to Karunagappalli: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rupnagar to Karunagappalli is about 3168 km by road, roughly 63.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3168 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹34,950 · Sedan ₹41,280 · SUV ₹54,010 · Innova / MUV ₹60,390 · Tempo Traveller ₹70,000
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,480 · AC Seater ₹5,700 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,070 · AC Sleeper ₹7,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,920
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,930 · Economy ₹3,200 · Third AC ₹4,470 · Second AC ₹6,370 · First AC ₹8,900

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

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