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Kannur to Brahmapur

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

1692 kmDistance
33.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18710
Sedan₹22100
SUV₹28910
Innova / MUV₹32350
Tempo Traveller₹37520
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1860
AC Seater₹3050
Non-AC Sleeper₹2710
AC Sleeper₹3890
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4790
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Train
Sleeper₹1050
Economy₹1720
Third AC₹2400
Second AC₹3410
First AC₹4770
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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: Kannur to Brahmapur

1692 km · ~36h 30m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kannur

    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. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 423

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 573

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 723

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

  7. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 846

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 996

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1146

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

  10. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1269

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1419

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1569

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

  13. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Brahmapur

    Brahmapur, Odisha

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: Kannur to Brahmapur

1692 km · ~37h 36m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kannur

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

  2. Kannur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km

    ~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 846)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Brahmapur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Brahmapur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km

    ~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  5. Arrive in Brahmapur

    Brahmapur, Odisha

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

By Train: Kannur to Brahmapur

Nearest railway stations: Kannur for Kannur, Brahmapur for Brahmapur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 31h 32m in total

West Coast Express#16628 · Express
11:59 PMChirakkal
11h 39m87 stops
11:38 AM+1dJolarpettai

Change trains at Jolarpettai — about 1h 53m wait

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto
01:31 PMJolarpettai
18h196 stops
07:31 AM+1dNarasimhapura

1 change · 31h 50m in total

Mangalore - Chennai Express#12686 · Superfast
06:23 PMChirakkal
13h 37m133 stops
08:00 AM+1dBasin Bridge Jn

Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 47m wait

Coromandel Express#12842 · Superfast
08:47 AMBasin Bridge Jn
17h 26m166 stops
02:13 AM+1dNarasimhapura

1 change · 32h 24m in total

Chennai Mail#12602 · Superfast
03:32 PMChirakkal
13h 7m122 stops
04:39 AM+1dAvadi

Change trains at Avadi — about 40m wait

Ernakulam-Patna Express#16309 · Express
05:19 AMAvadi
18h 37m179 stops
11:56 PMNarasimhapura

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

Kannur to Brahmapur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kannur to Brahmapur is about 1692 km by road, roughly 33.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1692 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,710 · Sedan ₹22,100 · SUV ₹28,910 · Innova / MUV ₹32,350 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,520
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,860 · AC Seater ₹3,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,710 · AC Sleeper ₹3,890 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,790
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,050 · Economy ₹1,720 · Third AC ₹2,400 · Second AC ₹3,410 · First AC ₹4,770

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

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