Are there many trains?

Yes, frequent trains connect the two cities.

Train is faster and more comfortable.

Can I visit in a day?

It is better to stay overnight.

Kannur

Train

Karunagappalli to Kannur

Updated: 20 May 2026

Kannur is located about 350 km north of Karunagappalli. You can reach Kannur by train in about 8 hours. It is a major city in North Kerala, known for its beaches, forts, and Theyyam performances.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 320 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train, taking 7 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Passenger train, costing 350 INR.

Compare Karunagappalli to Kannur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

350-1200 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Karunagappalli to Kannur.

Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Kannur station is centrally located.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for local travel.
Weather
It can be humid; carry light clothing.
Food
Try the local Kerala cuisine in the city's many restaurants.
Connectivity
Kannur is well-connected by road and rail.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the busy roads if traveling by car.
Night Travel
The town is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.