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Kannur to Dehradun

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

2694 kmDistance
53.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,03,176
Ertiga₹1,31,463
Innova₹1,37,120
Innova Crysta₹1,68,907
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,33,296

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,960
AC Seater₹4,850
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,310
AC Sleeper₹6,200
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,590
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Train
Sleeper₹1,650
Economy₹2,720
Third AC₹3,800
Second AC₹5,420
First AC₹7,570
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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 Dehradun

2694 km · ~57h 53m · About 54h of driving split over 6 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. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 449

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 599

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 749

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

  7. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 898

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1048

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1198

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

  10. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1347

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1497

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1647

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

  13. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1796

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1946

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2096

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

  16. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2245

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2395

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2545

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

  19. 149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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 Dehradun

2694 km · ~59h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~898 km

    ~19h 57m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 898)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~898 km

    ~19h 57m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1796)

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

  6. change point 2 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~898 km

    ~19h 57m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560

  7. Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

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 Dehradun

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

Direct trains

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
06:10 PMKannur
47h 50m326 stops
06:00 PM+2dDehradun

Other options with a change

1 change · 48h 14m in total

Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
05:46 PMJagannath Temple Gate
10h 2m70 stops
03:48 AM+1dNivasar

Change trains at Nivasar — about 42m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
04:30 AMNivasar
37h 30m259 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

1 change · 48h 14m in total

KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp#12202 · Garib Rath
05:46 PMJagannath Temple Gate
16h 29m103 stops
10:15 AM+1dPanvel

Change trains at Panvel — about 45m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
11:00 AMPanvel
31h232 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

1 change · 48h 40m in total

Kannur Charvattur Passenger#56659 · Passenger
05:20 PMKannur
9m2 stops
05:29 PMValapattanam

Change trains at Valapattanam — about 47m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
06:16 PMValapattanam
47h 44m322 stops
06:00 PM+2dDehradun

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.

Kannur to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kannur to Dehradun is about 2694 km by road, roughly 53.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2694 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,03,176 · Ertiga ₹1,31,463 · Innova ₹1,37,120 · Innova Crysta ₹1,68,907 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,33,296
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,960 · AC Seater ₹4,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,310 · AC Sleeper ₹6,200 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,590
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,650 · Economy ₹2,720 · Third AC ₹3,800 · Second AC ₹5,420 · First AC ₹7,570

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

Want the full Dehradun guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Dehradun.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Kannur to Dehradun. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Sringeri220 km from Kannur

    Karnataka

  2. Bagalkot620 km from Kannur

    Karnataka

  3. Latur955 km from Kannur

    Maharashtra

  4. Harda1530 km from Kannur

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Bharatpur2235 km from Kannur

    Rajasthan

Hotels in Dehradun

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Things to Do in Dehradun

India Thrills

India Thrills is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Adventure Nation

Adventure Nation is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Chetwoode Hall

The Indian Military Academy. A charming little museum housing collections of 20th century military artifacts.

Clock Tower

Built by the British, this remains the icon of the downtown area.

Jaspal Rana Shooting Range

Majhon- Paunda, Via Nanda Ki Chowki, Premnagar, Dehradun

The Kalinga War Memorial

The only war memorial of its kind in the world which was erected by the British to honour their foe, the Gurkhas (or the Gorkhas).

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Suggested Dehradun Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Dehradun

  • Travel from Kannur to Dehradun (about 53.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Uttara Museum of Contemporary Art

Day 2Explore Dehradun

  • Visit Robber's Cave
  • Visit Doon Valley
  • Visit Santala devi temple

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Tapkeshwar Temple
  • Head back to Kannur
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Dehradun trip and see the full Kannur → Dehradun → next stop route.

Dehradun → Rishikesh

About 50 km by road

Dehradun → Haridwar

About 60 km by road

Dehradun → Uttarkashi

About 75 km by road

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