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Kannur to Khammam

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

1025 kmDistance
20.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11380
Sedan₹13430
SUV₹17580
Innova / MUV₹19680
Tempo Traveller₹22850
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1130
AC Seater₹1850
Non-AC Sleeper₹1640
AC Sleeper₹2360
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2920
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Train
Sleeper₹650
Economy₹1060
Third AC₹1470
Second AC₹2080
First AC₹2900
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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 Khammam

1025 km · ~21h 30m · About 21h of driving split over 3 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. 192 km · 3h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 342

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 492

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

  5. 192 km · 3h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 683

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 833

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

  7. 192 km · 3h 50m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Khammam

    Khammam, Telangana

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 Khammam

1025 km · ~22h 48m · 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) · ~513 km

    ~11h 24m|Tentative fare ₹560–₹1,490

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 513)

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

  4. change point 1 → Khammam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~513 km

    ~11h 24m|Tentative fare ₹560–₹1,490

  5. Arrive in Khammam

    Khammam, Telangana

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 Khammam

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

Direct trains

Navyug Express#16687 · Express
07:15 PMKannur
22h 15m181 stops
05:30 PM+1dKhammam

Other options with a change

1 change · 21h 53m in total

MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
10:02 AMChirakkal
2h 21m36 stops
12:23 PMShoranur Jn

Change trains at Shoranur Jn — about 42m wait

Rapti Sagar Expres#12512 · Superfast
01:05 PMShoranur Jn
18h 50m190 stops
07:55 AM+1dDornakal Jn

1 change · 21h 53m in total

MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
10:02 AMChirakkal
2h 21m36 stops
12:23 PMShoranur Jn

Change trains at Shoranur Jn — about 42m wait

Raptisagar Express#12522 · Superfast
01:05 PMShoranur Jn
18h 50m190 stops
07:55 AM+1dDornakal Jn

1 change · 21h 53m in total

MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto#12223 · Duronto
10:02 AMChirakkal
2h 21m36 stops
12:23 PMShoranur Jn

Change trains at Shoranur Jn — about 42m wait

Ahilyanagari Express#16326 · Express
01:05 PMShoranur Jn
18h 50m190 stops
07:55 AM+1dDornakal Jn

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 Khammam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kannur to Khammam is about 1025 km by road, roughly 20.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1025 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,380 · Sedan ₹13,430 · SUV ₹17,580 · Innova / MUV ₹19,680 · Tempo Traveller ₹22,850
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,130 · AC Seater ₹1,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,640 · AC Sleeper ₹2,360 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,920
  • Train: Sleeper ₹650 · Economy ₹1,060 · Third AC ₹1,470 · Second AC ₹2,080 · First AC ₹2,900

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

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