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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 58 min.

Rajnandgaon to Kannur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Kannur?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Kannur is approximately 1,189 km (739 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,569 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Chhattisgarh to Kerala · 1,189 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajnandgaon to Kannur distance: 1189 km (aerial), approximately 1569 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 8 min. By road: ~19 hrs 58 min.

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Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Kannur

Kerala

1,189 km

aerial distance (straight line)

739 miles · Road distance: ~1,569 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,569 km

Road distance

19 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,189 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Kannur

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By Train

24 hrs 8 min

1,569 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 58 min

1,569 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,189 km (739 mi)

Road distance

~1,569 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajnandgaon to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Kannur is approximately 1,189 km (739 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,569 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Kerala.

1,189 kmAerial distance

~1,569 kmBy road

24 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Kannur

24 hrs 8 min ~1,569 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Kannur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 8 min. 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 car — Rajnandgaon to Kannur

19 hrs 58 min ~1,569 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Kannur is a long one — approximately 1,569 km taking around 19 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon 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 19 hrs 58 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 Rajnandgaon to Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Kannur is approximately 1,189 km (739 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,569 km, which takes about 19 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 8 min.

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

The train from Rajnandgaon to Kannur takes approximately 24 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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