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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 30 hrs 35 min.

Motihari to Kannur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Motihari to Kannur?

The aerial distance from Motihari to Kannur is approximately 1,922 km (1,194 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,425 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar to Kerala · 1,922 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Motihari to Kannur distance: 1922 km (aerial), approximately 2425 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 18 min. By road: ~30 hrs 35 min.

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Motihari

Bihar

Kannur

Kerala

1,922 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,194 miles · Road distance: ~2,425 km (via road)

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2,425 km

Road distance

30 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,922 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Motihari to Kannur

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By Train

37 hrs 18 min

2,425 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 35 min

2,425 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,922 km (1,194 mi)

Road distance

~2,425 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Motihari to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Motihari to Kannur is approximately 1,922 km (1,194 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,425 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Kerala.

1,922 kmAerial distance

~2,425 kmBy road

37 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Motihari to Kannur

37 hrs 18 min ~2,425 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Motihari to Kannur is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 18 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 Motihari to Kannur

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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 30 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kannur

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 Motihari to Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Motihari to Kannur is approximately 1,922 km (1,194 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,425 km, which takes about 30 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 18 min.

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

The train from Motihari to Kannur takes approximately 37 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Motihari to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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