Kumbakonam to Kannur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu 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: Kumbakonam to Kannur
583 km · ~12h 20m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kumbakonam
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.
142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 292Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 442Look 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: Kumbakonam to Kannur
583 km · ~12h 57m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kumbakonam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kumbakonam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kumbakonam → Kannur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~583 km
~12h 57m|Tentative fare ₹640–₹1,680
- 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: Kumbakonam to Kannur
Nearest railway stations: Kumbakonam for Kumbakonam, Kannur for Kannur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 11h 44m in total
Change trains at Tiruchirappalli — about 55m wait
1 change · 12h 4m in total
Change trains at Tiruchirappalli — about 1h 10m wait
1 change · 14h 10m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 2h 10m 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
Kumbakonam to Kannur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kumbakonam to Kannur is about 583 km by road, roughly 11.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 583 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,510 · Sedan ₹7,680 · SUV ₹10,060 · Innova / MUV ₹11,280 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,130
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹640 · AC Seater ₹1,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹930 · AC Sleeper ₹1,340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,680
- Train: Sleeper ₹380 · Economy ₹610 · Third AC ₹850 · Second AC ₹1,200 · First AC ₹1,660
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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