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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 20 min.

Vapi to Kannur Distance — 981 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Vapi to Kannur?

The aerial distance from Vapi to Kannur is approximately 981 km (610 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,186 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Vapi

Gujarat

Kannur

Kerala

981 km

aerial distance (straight line)

610 miles · Road distance: ~1,186 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,186 km

Road distance

16 hrs 20 min

Drive time

981 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vapi to Kannur

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By Train

18 hrs 15 min

1,186 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 43 min

1,186 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 20 min

1,186 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

981 km (610 mi)

Road distance

~1,186 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vapi to Kannur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vapi to Kannur is approximately 981 km (610 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,186 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Kerala.

981 kmAerial distance

~1,186 kmBy road

18 hrs 15 minTrain

🚆 By train — Vapi to Kannur

18 hrs 15 min ~1,186 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vapi and Kannur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 15 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 bus — Vapi to Kannur

23 hrs 43 min ~1,186 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vapi to Kannur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 43 min covering ~1,186 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.

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🚗 By car — Vapi to Kannur

16 hrs 20 min ~1,186 km

The drive from Vapi to Kannur is a long one — approximately 1,186 km taking around 16 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vapi 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 16 hrs 20 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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🅞️ Weather in Kannur

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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 Vapi to Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vapi to Kannur is approximately 981 km (610 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,186 km, which takes about 16 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Vapi to Kannur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vapi to Kannur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 43 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 Vapi to Kannur? ▼

The train from Vapi to Kannur takes approximately 18 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vapi to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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