There are 10 ways to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kannur to Chengannurtrain
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
11h 55m₹586–2,641Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kannur to Kollam Jntrain 16603 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Kadayanallurtrain 16102 / ...
13h 10m₹414–3,198Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
13h 45m₹812–2,290Drive 462.4 km
- Drive from Kannur to Kadayanallurcar 462.4 km
7h 18m₹5,234–7,560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Kadayanallurtaxi 462.4 km
7h 18m₹10,000–13,000Fly Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum, bus
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
7h 35m₹4,709–14,008Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Kannur to Thrisurtrain 16306 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kadayanallurtrain 16328
14h 24m₹414–3,197Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Aluva, Keralabus
- Take the train from Aluva to Kadayanallurtrain
16h 26mFly Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
10h 6m₹6,453–17,118Train to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXE - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
11h 29m₹5,832–19,579
Kannur to Kadayanallur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Kadayanallur. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Idaikal via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Kadayanallur. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Kadayanallur via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
The distance between Kannur and Kadayanallur is 511 km. The road distance is 462.4 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 55m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur, including transfers.
Kannur to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Kadayanallur is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Kadayanallur, India?
You can take a bus from Kannur to Idaikal via Kottarakara in around 13h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kannur to Kadayanallur via Kollam Jn in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–5,500
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Kannur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannur to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Thrisur to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Aluva to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kannur to Mangalore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹550–1,700
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kannur to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakkara station.
Kannur to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Kadayanallur is 462 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Kannur to Kadayanallur.
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