Katra to Kannur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katra, Jammu and Kashmir to Kannur, 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: Katra to Kannur
3053 km · ~65h 44m · About 61h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Katra
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.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 436Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 586Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 736Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 872Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1022Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1172Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1308Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1458Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1608Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1745Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1895Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2045Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2181Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2331Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2481Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2617Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2767Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2917Look 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: Katra to Kannur
3053 km · ~67h 48m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Katra
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Katra. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Katra → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~763 km
~16h 57m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Change buses at a major city (around km 763)
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.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~763 km
~16h 57m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1527)
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.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~763 km
~16h 57m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2290)
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.
- change point 3 → Kannur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~763 km
~16h 57m|Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,190
- 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: Katra to Kannur
Nearest railway stations: S M V D Katra for Katra, Kannur for Kannur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 56h 58m in total
Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 5h 19m wait
1 change · 58h in total
Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 7h 25m wait
1 change · 58h 43m in total
Change trains at Jalandhar Cant — about 7h 19m 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
Katra to Kannur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Katra to Kannur is about 3053 km by road, roughly 61.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3053 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹33,680 · Sedan ₹39,790 · SUV ₹52,050 · Innova / MUV ₹58,210 · Tempo Traveller ₹67,470
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,360 · AC Seater ₹5,500 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,880 · AC Sleeper ₹7,020 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,600
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,860 · Economy ₹3,080 · Third AC ₹4,300 · Second AC ₹6,140 · First AC ₹8,580
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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