Dhenkanal to Kannur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhenkanal, Odisha to Kannur, 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: Dhenkanal to Kannur
1903 km · ~41h 24m · About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dhenkanal
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.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 381Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 531Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 681Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 761Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 911Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1061Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1142Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1292Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1442Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
81 km · 1h 37m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1522Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1672Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1822Look 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: Dhenkanal to Kannur
1903 km · ~42h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dhenkanal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhenkanal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dhenkanal → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- Change buses at a major city (around km 952)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kannur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Kannur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~952 km
~21h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,050–₹2,720
- 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: Dhenkanal to Kannur
Nearest railway stations: Dhenkanal for Dhenkanal, Kannur for Kannur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 47h 28m in total
Change trains at Kopar Road — about 4h 16m wait
1 change · 49h 59m in total
Change trains at Diva — about 8h 17m wait
1 change · 50h 23m in total
Change trains at Diva — about 4h 38m 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
Dhenkanal to Kannur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dhenkanal to Kannur is about 1903 km by road, roughly 38.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1903 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,030 · Sedan ₹24,840 · SUV ₹32,500 · Innova / MUV ₹36,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹42,170
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,090 · AC Seater ₹3,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · AC Sleeper ₹4,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,380
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,170 · Economy ₹1,930 · Third AC ₹2,690 · Second AC ₹3,840 · First AC ₹5,360
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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