Shimla to Ettumanoor
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Shimla, Himachal Pradesh to Ettumanoor, 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: Shimla to Ettumanoor
3100 km · ~66h 40m · About 62h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Shimla
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.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 443Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 593Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 743Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 886Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1036Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1186Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1329Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1479Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1629Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1771Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1921Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2071Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2214Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2364Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2514Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
143 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2657Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2807Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2957Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Shimla to Ettumanoor
3100 km · ~68h 52m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Shimla
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Shimla. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Shimla → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km
~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Change buses at a major city (around km 775)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ettumanoor. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km
~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1550)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ettumanoor. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km
~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2325)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ettumanoor. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Ettumanoor
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~775 km
~17h 13m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220
- Arrive in Ettumanoor
Ettumanoor, 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: Shimla to Ettumanoor
Nearest railway stations: Shimla for Shimla, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 65h 20m in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 50m wait
Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 5m wait
2 changes · 66h 10m in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 1h 30m wait
Change trains at Sahibabad — about 5h 20m wait
2 changes · 69h 50m in total
Change trains at Kalka — about 7h 50m wait
Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 2h 42m 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
Shimla to Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Shimla to Ettumanoor is about 3100 km by road, roughly 62 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3100 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹34,200 · Sedan ₹40,400 · SUV ₹52,850 · Innova / MUV ₹59,100 · Tempo Traveller ₹68,500
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,410 · AC Seater ₹5,580 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,960 · AC Sleeper ₹7,130 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,730
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,890 · Economy ₹3,130 · Third AC ₹4,370 · Second AC ₹6,230 · First AC ₹8,710
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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