Bus
Belthangady to Kannur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Belthangady to Kannur covers approximately 180 kilometers. You will travel through the coastal belt of Karnataka and Kerala via NH 66. The total travel time is around 5 to 6 hours by road. Kannur is a historic city known for its beautiful beaches, Theyyam performances, and handloom industry.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Mangaluru, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Belthangady to Kannur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Belthangady to Mangaluru, then Mangaluru to Kannur via NH 66.
Take an express bus from Mangaluru to Kannur for a faster journey.
Travel Tips
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Coastal RouteThe NH 66 route is scenic but can be busy; plan your travel during off-peak hours.
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around within Kannur city.
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FoodTry the authentic Malabar cuisine at local restaurants in Kannur.
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ConnectivityCarry a power bank as bus journeys can be long.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the coastal highway if possible.
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EmergencyKeep the contact numbers of local taxi services in Kannur.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and motion sickness medication.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water as the climate in Kannur is humid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Belthangady to Kannur.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 6 hours by bus.
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Is Kannur safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus is the most practical and affordable mode of transport.
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Are there flights?Kannur has an international airport with excellent connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Belthangady, Karnataka, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
Payyambalam Beach
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and peaceful atmosphere.
2
St. Angelo Fort
A historic fort built by the Portuguese, offering a great view of the Arabian Sea.
3
Arakkal Museum
A museum dedicated to the only Muslim royal family in Kerala.
4
Theyyam Performance
Witness the traditional Theyyam ritual, a unique cultural experience in Kannur.
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