How long does it take to travel from Kunnur to Howrah?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 38 min.

Kunnur to Howrah: 1621 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kunnur to Howrah?

The aerial distance from Kunnur to Howrah is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,990 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kunnur to Howrah?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kunnur

Tamil Nadu

Howrah

West Bengal

1,621 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,007 miles · Road distance: ~1,990 km (via road)

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1,990 km

Road distance

24 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,621 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kunnur to Howrah

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By Train

30 hrs 37 min

1,990 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 38 min

1,990 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,621 km (1,007 mi)

Road distance

~1,990 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kunnur to Howrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kunnur to Howrah is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,990 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to West Bengal.

1,621 kmAerial distance

~1,990 kmBy road

30 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Howrah by air

No direct airport

Howrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kunnur to Howrah

30 hrs 37 min ~1,990 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kunnur to Howrah is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 37 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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🚗 By car — Kunnur to Howrah

24 hrs 38 min ~1,990 km

The drive from Kunnur to Howrah is a long one — approximately 1,990 km taking around 24 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kunnur to Howrah

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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 24 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Howrah

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 Kunnur to Howrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kunnur to Howrah is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,990 km, which takes about 24 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kunnur to Howrah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Howrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

How long does the train take from Kunnur to Howrah? ▼

The train from Kunnur to Howrah takes approximately 30 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kunnur to Howrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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