How long does it take to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur?

By train: approximately 41 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 33 hrs 49 min.

New Jalpaiguri to Kannur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur?

The aerial distance from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur is approximately 2,139 km (1,329 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,669 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Kerala · 2,139 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

New Jalpaiguri to Kannur distance: 2139 km (aerial), approximately 2669 km by road. By train: ~41 hrs 4 min. By road: ~33 hrs 49 min.

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New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Kannur

Kerala

2,139 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,329 miles · Road distance: ~2,669 km (via road)

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2,669 km

Road distance

33 hrs 49 min

Drive time

2,139 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur

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By Train

41 hrs 4 min

2,669 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 49 min

2,669 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,139 km (1,329 mi)

Road distance

~2,669 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 New Jalpaiguri to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur is approximately 2,139 km (1,329 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,669 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Kerala.

2,139 kmAerial distance

~2,669 kmBy road

41 hrs 4 minTrain

🚆 By train — New Jalpaiguri to Kannur

41 hrs 4 min ~2,669 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 4 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 New Jalpaiguri 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 33 hrs 49 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 New Jalpaiguri to Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur is approximately 2,139 km (1,329 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,669 km, which takes about 33 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 4 min.

How long does the train take from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur? ▼

The train from New Jalpaiguri to Kannur takes approximately 41 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Jalpaiguri to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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