There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi to Kannur by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kannur International Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane VNS - CNN
7h 6m₹12,920–21,150Train via Thāne
cheapest- Take the train from Kashi to Thanetrain 22178
- Take the train from Thane to Kannurtrain 12201 / ...
44h 49m₹1,121–8,475Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagar BMTC to Irittybus
- Take the bus from Irrity to Kannurbus
44h 59mDrive 2,023.2 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Kannurcar 2,023.2 km
30h 13m₹23,085–33,344Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane VNS - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
9h 54m₹10,900–20,100Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane VNS - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain
10h 18m₹11,510–20,660Bus via Prayagraj
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kannurbus
2d 2hTrain
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Yasvantpur Jntrain 22688
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Kannurtrain 16511 / ...
2d 10h₹1,347–10,096
Varanasi to Kannur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kannur is to train via Thāne which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 44h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kannur is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kannur via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagar BMTC and Irrity. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Kashi and arriving at Kannur via Thane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 49m.
The distance between Varanasi and Kannur is 1740 km. The road distance is 2023.2 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Kannur without a car is to train via Thāne which takes 44h 49m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Varanasi to Kannur, including transfers.
Varanasi to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kashi station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Kannur is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹22,000. Alternatively, you can train via Thāne, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹8,500 and takes 44h 49m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 44h 59m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Kannur, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Starlight Airline, and Air India Limited fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kashi to Kannur via Thane in around 44h 49m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Kannur International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–28,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Bajpe Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kashi to Thane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–4,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–800
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,900–4,900
Train from Thane to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Mangalore to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Varanasi Jn to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Kozhikode, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Varanasi to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Varanasi to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Kannur is 2023 km. It takes approximately 30h 13m to drive from Varanasi to Kannur.
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