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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 7 min. By train: approximately 5 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 44 min.

Are there flights from Kannur to Bangalore?

Yes, you can book flights from Kannur (CNN) to Bangalore (BLR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 7 min.

Kannur to Bangalore Distance: 271 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Bangalore is approximately 271 km (168 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 318 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 7 min). Trains take about 5 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Bangalore

Karnataka

271 km

aerial distance (straight line)

168 miles · Road distance: ~318 km (via road)

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318 km

Road distance

4 hrs 44 min

Drive time

271 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Bangalore

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By Flight

1 hrs 7 min

CNN → BLR

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By Train

5 hrs 47 min

318 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 4 min

318 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 44 min

318 km via highway

🚆 Kannur to Bangalore Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Kannur-Yesvantpur Express #16518 · Exp	16:45	07:05	14h 20m	2A,3A,SL
Kannur - Yeshvantpur Express #16528 · Exp	18:20	07:15	12h 55m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

271 km (168 mi)

Road distance

~318 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Kannur to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Bangalore is approximately 271 km (168 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 318 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

271 kmAerial distance

~318 kmBy road

1 hrs 7 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kannur to Bangalore

Fastest option CNN → BLR 1 hrs 7 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 271 km distance. Flights from CNN to BLR take approximately 1 hrs 7 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 — Kannur to Bangalore

5 hrs 47 min ~318 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannur and Bangalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Kannur to Bangalore

7 hrs 4 min ~318 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannur to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 4 min covering ~318 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kannur to Bangalore

4 hrs 44 min ~318 km

A road trip from Kannur to Bangalore covers approximately 318 km and takes around 4 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kannur to Bangalore

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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.

Where to stay in Bangalore

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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 Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Bangalore is approximately 271 km (168 miles). The road distance is approximately 318 km, which takes about 4 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 7 min from CNN to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 5 hrs 47 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kannur to Bangalore 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.

Are there buses from Kannur to Bangalore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannur to Bangalore route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 4 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kannur to Bangalore takes approximately 5 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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