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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 15 min.

Kannur to Asansol Distance: 1796 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Asansol?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Asansol is approximately 1,796 km (1,116 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,235 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Asansol

West Bengal

1,796 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,116 miles · Road distance: ~2,235 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,235 km

Road distance

28 hrs 15 min

Drive time

1,796 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Asansol

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

34 hrs 23 min

2,235 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 15 min

2,235 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,796 km (1,116 mi)

Road distance

~2,235 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kannur to Asansol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Asansol is approximately 1,796 km (1,116 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,235 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to West Bengal.

1,796 kmAerial distance

~2,235 kmBy road

34 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Asansol by air

No direct airport

Asansol does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannur to Asansol

34 hrs 23 min ~2,235 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kannur to Asansol is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 23 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 Kannur to Asansol

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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 28 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Asansol

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 Kannur to Asansol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Asansol is approximately 1,796 km (1,116 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,235 km, which takes about 28 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 23 min. Asansol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Kannur to Asansol takes approximately 34 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Asansol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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