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Coimbatore to Kannur

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

256 kmDistance

5.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹2920

Sedan₹3430

SUV₹4500

Innova / MUV₹5060

Tempo Traveller₹5930

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹280

AC Seater₹460

Non-AC Sleeper₹410

AC Sleeper₹590

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹770

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Train

Sleeper₹180

Economy₹290

Third AC₹390

Second AC₹540

First AC₹750

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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.

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By Car: Coimbatore to Kannur

256 km · ~5h 27m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Coimbatore
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near Vythiri
About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
Food & fuel near Vythiri
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kannur
Kannur, Kerala
Hotels in Kannur

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: Coimbatore to Kannur

256 km · ~5h 41m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Coimbatore
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Coimbatore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Coimbatore → Kannur
AC Seater / Volvo · ~256 km
~5h 41m|Tentative fare ₹280–₹770
Usual tea / meal halts: Kalpetta (~170 km)
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Arrive in Kannur
Kannur, Kerala
Hotels in Kannur

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Coimbatore to Kannur

Nearest railway stations: Coimbatore North for Coimbatore, Kannur for Kannur.

Direct trains

Chennai - Mangalore Express#12685 · Superfast

12:14 AMIrugur

5h 56m47 stops

06:10 AMKannur

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Chennai Mangalore Mail#12601 · Superfast

03:32 AMIrugur

6h 3m47 stops

09:35 AMKannur

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Navyug Express#16688 · Express

09:58 AMCoimbatore North

5h 22m48 stops

03:20 PMKannur

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West Coast Express#16627 · Express

07:52 PMCoimbatore North

5h 38m48 stops

01:30 AM^+1dKannur

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Tiruchirappalli Mangalore Weekly Superfast Express#12653 · Superfast

09:47 PMIrugur

5h 18m47 stops

03:05 AM^+1dKannur

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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.

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