Koraput to Kannur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Koraput, Odisha 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: Koraput to Kannur
1431 km · ~31h 17m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Koraput
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.
58 km · 1h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 358Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 508Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 658Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
58 km · 1h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 716Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 866Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1016Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
58 km · 1h 9m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1073Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1223Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1373Look 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: Koraput to Kannur
1431 km · ~31h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Koraput
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Koraput. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Koraput → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~716 km
~15h 55m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
- Change buses at a major city (around km 716)
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 → Kannur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~716 km
~15h 55m|Tentative fare ₹790–₹2,050
- 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: Koraput to Kannur
Nearest railway stations: Koraput for Koraput, Kannur for Kannur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 58h 34m in total
Change trains at Bhubaneswar — about 3h 35m wait
Change trains at Tiruchirappalli — about 55m wait
2 changes · 62h 52m in total
Change trains at Rourkela — about 7h 3m wait
Change trains at Kopar Road — about 6h 55m wait
2 changes · 62h 52m in total
Change trains at Rourkela — about 5h 40m wait
Change trains at Kopar Road — about 4h 16m 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
Koraput to Kannur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Koraput to Kannur is about 1431 km by road, roughly 28.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1431 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,840 · Sedan ₹18,700 · SUV ₹24,480 · Innova / MUV ₹27,390 · Tempo Traveller ₹31,780
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,570 · AC Seater ₹2,580 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,290 · AC Sleeper ₹3,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,060
- Train: Sleeper ₹890 · Economy ₹1,460 · Third AC ₹2,030 · Second AC ₹2,890 · First AC ₹4,040
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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