How long does it take to travel from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji?

By train: approximately 16 hrs. By road: approximately 14 hrs 21 min.

Kannur to Tirupati Balaji Distance: 849 km

Q: What is the distance from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji?

The aerial distance from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 849 km (528 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,040 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kannur

Kerala

Tirupati Balaji

Maharashtra

849 km

aerial distance (straight line)

528 miles · Road distance: ~1,040 km (via road)

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1,040 km

Road distance

14 hrs 21 min

Drive time

849 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Train

16 hrs

1,040 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 48 min

1,040 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 21 min

1,040 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

849 km (528 mi)

Road distance

~1,040 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kannur to Tirupati Balaji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 849 km (528 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,040 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

849 kmAerial distance

~1,040 kmBy road

16 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Tirupati Balaji by air

No direct airport

Tirupati Balaji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kannur to Tirupati Balaji

16 hrs ~1,040 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kannur and Tirupati Balaji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Kannur to Tirupati Balaji

20 hrs 48 min ~1,040 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kannur to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 min covering ~1,040 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 Tirupati Balaji

14 hrs 21 min ~1,040 km

The drive from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji is a long one — approximately 1,040 km taking around 14 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kannur to Tirupati Balaji

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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 14 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tirupati Balaji

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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 Tirupati Balaji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 849 km (528 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,040 km, which takes about 14 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Tirupati Balaji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kannur to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 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 Tirupati Balaji? ▼

The train from Kannur to Tirupati Balaji takes approximately 16 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kannur to Tirupati Balaji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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