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How to get fromKottayam to Kannurby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kottayam to Kannur by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kannur International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    2h 42m
    ₹7,573–17,550

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Kannurtrain train 16347 / ...
    7h 51m
    ₹230–1,800

  3. Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Chalakuddybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chalakkudi to Kannurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    8h 32m
    ₹1,424–3,398

  4. Drive  322.9 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Kannurcar car 322.9 km
    5h 2m
    ₹3,138–4,533

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kannurtaxi taxi 322.9 km
    5h 2m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  6. Taxi, fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane COK - CCJ
    3. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain train
    7h 29m
    ₹10,953–19,500

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Kannurbus bus
    8h 36m

  8. Train via Thrissur

    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain train 22503 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain train 16347 / ...
    8h 59m
    ₹336–2,590

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Kannurbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    9h 45m
    ₹380–470

Kottayam to Kannur by train

Calendar39Weekly Trains
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kannur, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Kannur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kottayam to Kannur via Chalakuddy and Chalakkudi in around 8h 32m.

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