Kanpur to Ponnani
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh to Ponnani, 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: Kanpur to Ponnani
2346 km · ~50h 55m · About 47h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kanpur
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.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 391Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 541Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 691Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 782Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 932Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1082Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1173Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1323Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1473Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1564Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1714Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1864Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
91 km · 1h 49m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1955Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2105Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2255Look 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: Kanpur to Ponnani
2346 km · ~52h 9m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kanpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kanpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kanpur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~782 km
~17h 23m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,240
- Change buses at a major city (around km 782)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ponnani. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~782 km
~17h 23m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,240
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1564)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ponnani. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Ponnani
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~782 km
~17h 23m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,240
- Arrive in Ponnani
Ponnani, 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: Kanpur to Ponnani
Nearest railway stations: Kanpur Central for Kanpur, Tirunnavaya for Ponnani.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 38h 35m in total
Change trains at Diva — about 2h 11m wait
1 change · 40h 11m in total
Change trains at Bayana Jn — about 40m wait
1 change · 42h 29m in total
Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 1h 34m 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
Kanpur to Ponnani: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kanpur to Ponnani is about 2346 km by road, roughly 46.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2346 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,910 · Sedan ₹30,600 · SUV ₹40,030 · Innova / MUV ₹44,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,910
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,580 · AC Seater ₹4,220 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,750 · AC Sleeper ₹5,400 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,620
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,440 · Economy ₹2,380 · Third AC ₹3,310 · Second AC ₹4,720 · First AC ₹6,600
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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