There are 8 ways to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Kannur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaramtrain
13h 13m₹908–4,659Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Coimbatore Jntrain 16528 / ...
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaramtrain 16618
16h 5m₹858–4,309Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Pollachibus
- Take the bus from Pollachi to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
15h 22mDrive 617.7 km
- Drive from Kannur to Dhanushkodicar 617.7 km
9h 51m₹6,931–10,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Dhanushkoditaxi 617.7 km
9h 51m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM)plane CNN - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaramtrain
11h 2m₹12,468–20,843Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kannur to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Rameswarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 14mFly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CNN - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jntrain
11h 11m₹8,613–21,928
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹4,400 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 9h 51m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Rameswaram via Pollachi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Rameswaram via Palakkad and Kodaikanal Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Kannur and Dhanushkodi is 643 km. The road distance is 617.7 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h 13m and costs ₹900 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Kannur to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Dhanushkodi is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 13h 13m and costs ₹900 - ₹4,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 22m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Kannur to Dhanushkodi via Palakkad, Kodaikanal Road, and Rameswaram in around 13h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Dhanushkodi via Pollachi and Rameswaram in around 15h 22m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–28,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–28,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Kochi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–28,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Palakkad to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kannur to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Pamban Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- SNST Bus Lines
Bus from Pollachi to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SNST Bus Lines
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Kannur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Website
- Sharma Transports
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sharma Transports
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Madurai to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pollachi station.
Kannur to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Dhanushkodi is 618 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Kannur to Dhanushkodi.
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