How long does it take to travel from Ambikapur to Kannur?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 25 min.

Ambikapur to Kannur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ambikapur to Kannur?

The aerial distance from Ambikapur to Kannur is approximately 1,500 km (932 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,939 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ambikapur to Kannur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Chhattisgarh to Kerala · 1,500 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ambikapur to Kannur distance: 1500 km (aerial), approximately 1939 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 50 min. By road: ~24 hrs 25 min.

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Ambikapur

Chhattisgarh

Kannur

Kerala

1,500 km

aerial distance (straight line)

932 miles · Road distance: ~1,939 km (via road)

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1,939 km

Road distance

24 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,500 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ambikapur to Kannur

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By Train

29 hrs 50 min

1,939 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 25 min

1,939 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,500 km (932 mi)

Road distance

~1,939 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ambikapur to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ambikapur to Kannur is approximately 1,500 km (932 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,939 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Kerala.

1,500 kmAerial distance

~1,939 kmBy road

29 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Ambikapur to Kannur

29 hrs 50 min ~1,939 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ambikapur to Kannur is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Ambikapur to Kannur

24 hrs 25 min ~1,939 km

The drive from Ambikapur to Kannur is a long one — approximately 1,939 km taking around 24 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ambikapur to Kannur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kannur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ambikapur to Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ambikapur to Kannur is approximately 1,500 km (932 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,939 km, which takes about 24 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ambikapur to Kannur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 50 min.

How long does the train take from Ambikapur to Kannur? ▼

The train from Ambikapur to Kannur takes approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ambikapur to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Ambikapur to Kannur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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