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Rudrapur to Kannur

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

2531 kmDistance
50.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹27940
Sedan₹33000
SUV₹43180
Innova / MUV₹48290
Tempo Traveller₹55980
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2780
AC Seater₹4560
Non-AC Sleeper₹4050
AC Sleeper₹5820
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7140
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Train
Sleeper₹1550
Economy₹2560
Third AC₹3570
Second AC₹5090
First AC₹7120
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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: Rudrapur to Kannur

2531 km · ~54h 37m · About 51h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rudrapur

    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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 422

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 572

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 722

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

  7. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 844

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 994

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1144

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

  10. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1266

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1416

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1566

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

  13. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1687

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1837

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1987

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

  16. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2109

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2259

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2409

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

  19. 122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kannur

    Kannur, Kerala

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: Rudrapur to Kannur

2531 km · ~56h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rudrapur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rudrapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rudrapur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~844 km

    ~18h 45m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,410

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 844)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~844 km

    ~18h 45m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,410

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1687)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Kannur

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~844 km

    ~18h 45m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,410

  7. 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: Rudrapur to Kannur

Nearest railway stations: Rudrapur City for Rudrapur, Kannur for Kannur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 56h 14m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
09:35 PMLal Kuan
5h 30m32 stops
03:05 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 9h 25m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
12:30 PMGhaziabad
41h 19m323 stops
05:49 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 57h 9m in total

Kathgodam Dehradun Express#14119 · Express
08:40 PMLal Kuan
5h 5m29 stops
01:45 AM+1dLaksar Jn

Change trains at Laksar Jn — about 6h 28m wait

DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
08:13 AMLaksar Jn
45h 36m355 stops
05:49 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

1 change · 57h 43m in total

Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Express#12207 · Garib Rath
07:22 PMLal Kuan
7h 3m50 stops
02:25 AM+1dAmbala Cant Jn

Change trains at Ambala Cant Jn — about 7h 55m wait

CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
10:20 AMAmbala Cant Jn
42h 45m354 stops
05:05 AM+2dJagannath Temple Gate

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

Rudrapur to Kannur: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rudrapur to Kannur is about 2531 km by road, roughly 50.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2531 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,940 · Sedan ₹33,000 · SUV ₹43,180 · Innova / MUV ₹48,290 · Tempo Traveller ₹55,980
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,780 · AC Seater ₹4,560 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,050 · AC Sleeper ₹5,820 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,140
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,550 · Economy ₹2,560 · Third AC ₹3,570 · Second AC ₹5,090 · First AC ₹7,120

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

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