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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 14 min.

Kunnur to Wayanad: 403 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kunnur to Wayanad?

The aerial distance from Kunnur to Wayanad is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 508 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Kunnur

Tamil Nadu

Wayanad

Kerala

403 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~508 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

508 km

Road distance

8 hrs 14 min

Drive time

403 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kunnur to Wayanad

🚆

By Train

7 hrs 49 min

508 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

10 hrs 10 min

508 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

8 hrs 14 min

508 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

403 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~508 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kunnur to Wayanad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kunnur to Wayanad is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 508 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Kerala.

403 kmAerial distance

~508 kmBy road

7 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Wayanad by air

No direct airport

Wayanad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Calicut (CCJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Kunnur to Wayanad

7 hrs 49 min ~508 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kunnur and Wayanad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 49 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Kunnur to Wayanad

10 hrs 10 min ~508 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kunnur to Wayanad route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 min covering ~508 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.

Search Kunnur to Wayanad Buses

🚗 By car — Kunnur to Wayanad

8 hrs 14 min ~508 km

A road trip from Kunnur to Wayanad covers approximately 508 km and takes around 8 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kunnur to Wayanad

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Wayanad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Wayanad Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Wayanad

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Wayanad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kunnur to Wayanad is approximately 403 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 508 km, which takes about 8 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Wayanad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

Are there buses from Kunnur to Wayanad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kunnur to Wayanad route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 10 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 Kunnur to Wayanad? ▼

The train from Kunnur to Wayanad takes approximately 7 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kunnur to Wayanad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Kunnur

Kunnur to Wayanad Distance & How to Reach