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Alappuzha to Kannur

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Alappuzha, Kerala to Kannur, Kerala.

370 kmDistance
7.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹4170
Sedan₹4910
SUV₹6440
Innova / MUV₹7230
Tempo Traveller₹8440
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹410
AC Seater₹670
Non-AC Sleeper₹590
AC Sleeper₹850
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1090
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Train
Sleeper₹250
Economy₹400
Third AC₹550
Second AC₹770
First AC₹1070
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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: Alappuzha to Kannur

370 km · ~8h 4m · About 7h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Alappuzha

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Guruvayoor

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Koyilandy

    About 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  4. 70 km · 1h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kannur

    Kannur, 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: Alappuzha to Kannur

370 km · ~8h 13m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Alappuzha

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

  2. Alappuzha → Kannur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~370 km

    ~8h 13m|Tentative fare ₹410–₹1,090

    Usual tea / meal halts: Guruvayoor (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Kannur

    Kannur, 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: Alappuzha to Kannur

Nearest railway stations: Alleppey for Alappuzha, Kannur for Kannur.

Direct trains

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
11:30 AMKottayam
6h 35m66 stops
06:05 PMKannur
KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp#12202 · Garib Rath
11:30 AMKottayam
6h 35m68 stops
06:05 PMKannur
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
11:40 AMTumboli
6h 25m66 stops
06:05 PMKannur
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12217 · Sampark Kranti
11:40 AMTumboli
6h 25m69 stops
06:05 PMKannur
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp#12483 · Superfast
11:40 AMTumboli
6h 25m69 stops
06:05 PMKannur

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

Alappuzha to Kannur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Alappuzha to Kannur is about 370 km by road, roughly 7.4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Kozhikode.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 370 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹4,170 · Sedan ₹4,910 · SUV ₹6,440 · Innova / MUV ₹7,230 · Tempo Traveller ₹8,440
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹410 · AC Seater ₹670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹590 · AC Sleeper ₹850 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,090
  • Train: Sleeper ₹250 · Economy ₹400 · Third AC ₹550 · Second AC ₹770 · First AC ₹1,070

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

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