How long does it take to travel from Kannur to Jim Corbett?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 24 min.

Kannur to Jim Corbett Distance: 1995 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Jim Corbett?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Jim Corbett is approximately 1,995 km (1,240 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,458 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Jim Corbett

Uttarakhand

1,995 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,240 miles · Road distance: ~2,458 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,458 km

Road distance

32 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,995 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Jim Corbett

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

37 hrs 49 min

2,458 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 24 min

2,458 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,995 km (1,240 mi)

Road distance

~2,458 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kannur to Jim Corbett distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Jim Corbett is approximately 1,995 km (1,240 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,458 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

1,995 kmAerial distance

~2,458 kmBy road

37 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jim Corbett by air

No direct airport

Jim Corbett does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannur to Jim Corbett

37 hrs 49 min ~2,458 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kannur to Jim Corbett is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 49 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 Jim Corbett

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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 32 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jim Corbett

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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 Jim Corbett? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Jim Corbett is approximately 1,995 km (1,240 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,458 km, which takes about 32 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kannur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 49 min. Jim Corbett doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kannur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The train from Kannur to Jim Corbett takes approximately 37 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Jim Corbett travel on FareEagle? ▼

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