Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 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: Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam
302 km · ~6h 22m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Tiruchirappalli
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near NilakottaiAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
152 km · 3h 2m 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: Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam
302 km · ~6h 43m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Tiruchirappalli
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Tiruchirappalli. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Tiruchirappalli → Kuttikkanam
AC Seater / Volvo · ~302 km
~6h 43m|Tentative fare ₹330–₹900
Usual tea / meal halts: Vattalkundu (~170 km)
- 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: Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Ponmalai Golden Rock for Tiruchirappalli, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 9h 49m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 45m wait
1 change · 9h 52m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 45m wait
1 change · 10h 14m in total
Change trains at Ettimadai — about 41m 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
Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Tiruchirappalli to Kuttikkanam is about 302 km by road, roughly 6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Dindigul.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 302 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,420 · Sedan ₹4,030 · SUV ₹5,280 · Innova / MUV ₹5,940 · Tempo Traveller ₹6,940
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹330 · AC Seater ₹540 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹480 · AC Sleeper ₹690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹900
- Train: Sleeper ₹210 · Economy ₹330 · Third AC ₹450 · Second AC ₹630 · First AC ₹880
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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