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Ballari to Kannur

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

519 kmDistance
10.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹5810
Sedan₹6850
SUV₹8970
Innova / MUV₹10060
Tempo Traveller₹11720
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹570
AC Seater₹930
Non-AC Sleeper₹830
AC Sleeper₹1190
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1500
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Train
Sleeper₹340
Economy₹550
Third AC₹760
Second AC₹1070
First AC₹1480
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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: Ballari to Kannur

519 km · ~11h 3m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ballari

    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. 110 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 260

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 410

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

  5. 110 km · 2h 11m 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: Ballari to Kannur

519 km · ~11h 32m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Ballari

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

  2. Ballari → Kannur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~519 km

    ~11h 32m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,500

  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: Ballari to Kannur

Nearest railway stations: Bellary Jn for Ballari, Kannur for Kannur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 21h 41m in total

Garib Nawaz Express#16532 · Express
12:46 AMVirapur
7h 42m39 stops
08:28 AMLonda Jn

Change trains at Londa Jn — about 47m wait

PUNE - ERNAKULAM Poorna Exp#11097 · Express
09:15 AMLonda Jn
13h 12m65 stops
10:27 PMJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 27h 2m in total

Kacheguda-Vasco Prashanti Nilayam Slip#17603-Slip2 · Express
04:50 AMVirapur
9h 24m47 stops
02:14 PMMajorda

Change trains at Majorda — about 10h 49m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
01:03 AMMajorda
6h 49m58 stops
07:52 AMJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 27h 3m in total

HOWRAH - VASCO DA GAMA Amravati Exp#18047 · Express
04:49 AMVirapur
9h 25m59 stops
02:14 PMMajorda

Change trains at Majorda — about 10h 49m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
01:03 AMMajorda
6h 49m58 stops
07:52 AMJagannath Temple Gate

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

Ballari to Kannur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ballari to Kannur is about 519 km by road, roughly 10.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 519 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹5,810 · Sedan ₹6,850 · SUV ₹8,970 · Innova / MUV ₹10,060 · Tempo Traveller ₹11,720
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹570 · AC Seater ₹930 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹830 · AC Sleeper ₹1,190 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,500
  • Train: Sleeper ₹340 · Economy ₹550 · Third AC ₹760 · Second AC ₹1,070 · First AC ₹1,480

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

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