There are 5 ways to get from Kannur to Purakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kannur to Payyolitrain 16308 / ...
54 min₹396–1,286Bus
- Take the bus from Kannur to Vadakarabus
1h 37m₹533–725Drive 59.3 km
- Drive from Kannur to Purakkadcar 59.3 km
1h₹674–973Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kannur to Purakkadtaxi 59.3 km
1h₹1,400–1,800Train via Quilandi
- Take the train from Kannur to Quilanditrain 12602 / ...
1h 19m₹530–1,481
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Purakkad is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹750 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Purakkad is to train which takes 54 min and costs ₹390 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Vadakara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kannur to Purakkad. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Payyoli via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Kannur and Purakkad is 58 km. The road distance is 59.3 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Purakkad without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs ₹390 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Kannur to Purakkad, including transfers.
Kannur to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Purakkad is to train which takes 54 min and costs ₹390 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹750 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Kannur, India and Purakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Payyoli 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kannur to Vadakara every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹50–130 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Payyoli
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kannur to Quilandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Purakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Vadakara station.
Kannur to Purakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Payyoli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Purakkad is 59 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kannur to Purakkad.
There are 30+ hotels available in Purakkad.








