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Dharamsala to Kannur Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Kerala · 2,264 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Dharamsala to Kannur distance: 2264 km (aerial), approximately 2729 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 46 min. By train: ~41 hrs 59 min. By road: ~35 hrs 40 min.
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Dharamsala
Himachal Pradesh
Kannur
Kerala
2,264 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,407 miles · Road distance: ~2,729 km (via road)
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2,729 km
Road distance
35 hrs 40 min
Drive time
2,264 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dharamsala to Kannur
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By Train
41 hrs 59 min
2,729 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
35 hrs 40 min
2,729 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,264 km (1,407 mi)
Road distance
~2,729 km
Recommended
Flight (3 hrs 46 min)
Most affordable
Train
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📍 Dharamsala to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharamsala to Kannur is approximately 2,264 km (1,407 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,729 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Kerala.

2,264 kmAerial distance
~2,729 kmBy road
3 hrs 46 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Dharamsala to Kannur
Fastest option DHM → CNN 3 hrs 46 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,264 km distance. Flights from DHM to CNN take approximately 3 hrs 46 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Dharamsala to Kannur
41 hrs 59 min ~2,729 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dharamsala to Kannur is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 59 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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💡 Travel tips for Dharamsala to Kannur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 35 hrs 40 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 Dharamsala to Kannur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharamsala to Kannur is approximately 2,264 km (1,407 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,729 km, which takes about 35 hrs 40 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dharamsala to Kannur?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 46 min from DHM to CNN. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 41 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Dharamsala to Kannur cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
How long does the train take from Dharamsala to Kannur?
The train from Dharamsala to Kannur takes approximately 41 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dharamsala to Kannur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Dharamsala to Kannur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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