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

By train: approximately 38 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 32 hrs 43 min.

Kannur to Mussoorie: 2085 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Mussoorie?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Mussoorie is approximately 2,085 km (1,296 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,516 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 50 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

2,085 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,296 miles · Road distance: ~2,516 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,516 km

Road distance

32 hrs 43 min

Drive time

2,085 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Mussoorie

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

38 hrs 42 min

2,516 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 43 min

2,516 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,085 km (1,296 mi)

Road distance

~2,516 km

Recommended

Train (38 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kannur to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Mussoorie is approximately 2,085 km (1,296 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,516 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,085 kmAerial distance

~2,516 kmBy road

38 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air

No direct airport

Mussoorie 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 Mussoorie

38 hrs 42 min ~2,516 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kannur to Mussoorie is a long one at approximately 38 hrs 42 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 Mussoorie

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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 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mussoorie

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mussoorie

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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 Mussoorie? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Mussoorie is approximately 2,085 km (1,296 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,516 km, which takes about 32 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Kannur to Mussoorie takes approximately 38 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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