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Jammu to Kannur

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

3015 kmDistance
60.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹33270
Sedan₹39300
SUV₹51410
Innova / MUV₹57490
Tempo Traveller₹66630
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3320
AC Seater₹5430
Non-AC Sleeper₹4820
AC Sleeper₹6930
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8490
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Train
Sleeper₹1840
Economy₹3050
Third AC₹4250
Second AC₹6060
First AC₹8470
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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: Jammu to Kannur

3015 km · ~64h 58m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jammu

    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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 431

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 581

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 731

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

  7. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 861

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1011

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1161

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

  10. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1292

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1442

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1592

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

  13. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1723

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1873

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2023

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

  16. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2154

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2304

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2454

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

  19. 131 km · 2h 37m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2584

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2734

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2884

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

  22. 131 km · 2h 37m 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: Jammu to Kannur

3015 km · ~67h · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jammu

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

  2. Jammu → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km

    ~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 754)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km

    ~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1508)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km

    ~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2261)

    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.

  8. change point 3 → Kannur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~754 km

    ~16h 45m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  9. 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: Jammu to Kannur

Nearest railway stations: Jammu Tawi for Jammu, Kannur for Kannur.

Direct trains

Navyug Express#16688 · Express
11:45 PMJammu Tawi
63h 35m461 stops
03:20 PM+3dKannur

Other options with a change

1 change · 46h 52m in total

Malwa Express#12920 · Superfast
09:00 AMJammu Tawi
10h 27m91 stops
07:27 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin

Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 2h 8m wait

DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - ERNAKULAM Duronto Exp#12284 · Duronto
09:35 PMDelhi H Nizamuddin
34h 17m315 stops
07:52 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 53h 12m in total

Jammu Tawi - Mumbai Bandra (T.) SF Swaraj Express#12472 · Superfast
11:15 AMJammu Tawi
25h 31m216 stops
12:46 PM+1dMiyagam Karjan Junction Ng

Change trains at Miyagam Karjan Junction Ng — about 1h 13m wait

VERAVAL - TRIVANDRUM Exp#16333 · Express
01:59 PMMiyagam Karjan Junction Ng
26h 28m169 stops
04:27 PM+1dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 53h 12m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12474 · Superfast
11:15 AMJammu Tawi
25h 15m210 stops
12:30 PM+1dBajva

Change trains at Bajva — about 47m wait

BHAVNAGAR - KOCHUVELI Exp#19260 · Express
01:17 PMBajva
27h 10m179 stops
04:27 PM+1dJagannath 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

Jammu to Kannur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jammu to Kannur is about 3015 km by road, roughly 60.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3015 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹33,270 · Sedan ₹39,300 · SUV ₹51,410 · Innova / MUV ₹57,490 · Tempo Traveller ₹66,630
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,320 · AC Seater ₹5,430 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,820 · AC Sleeper ₹6,930 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,490
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,840 · Economy ₹3,050 · Third AC ₹4,250 · Second AC ₹6,060 · First AC ₹8,470

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

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