Thoubal to Punalur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thoubal, Manipur to Punalur, 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: Thoubal to Punalur
3262 km · ~70h 34m · About 65h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.
- Start from Thoubal
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.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 408Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 558Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 708Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 816Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 966Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1116Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1223Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1373Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1523Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1631Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1781Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1931Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2039Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2189Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2339Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2447Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2597Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2747Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2854Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3004Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3154Look 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: Thoubal to Punalur
3262 km · ~72h 32m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Thoubal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thoubal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Thoubal → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km
~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330
- Change buses at a major city (around km 816)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km
~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1631)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km
~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2447)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Punalur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Punalur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~816 km
~18h 8m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,330
- Arrive in Punalur
Punalur, 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: Thoubal to Punalur
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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
Thoubal to Punalur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Thoubal to Punalur is about 3262 km by road, roughly 65.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3262 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹35,980 · Sedan ₹42,510 · SUV ₹55,600 · Innova / MUV ₹62,180 · Tempo Traveller ₹72,060
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,590 · AC Seater ₹5,870 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,220 · AC Sleeper ₹7,500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,180
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,990 · Economy ₹3,290 · Third AC ₹4,600 · Second AC ₹6,550 · First AC ₹9,160
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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