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Kurichilakodu to Kannur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Kurichilakodu to Kannur is about 250 kilometers. You can travel via road through NH 66 or take a train from Aluva railway station. The route passes through major cities like Thrissur and Kozhikode. Expect a travel time of 6 to 7 hours. Kannur is famous for its beaches and Theyyam performances.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 215 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Aluva, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC Ordinary bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Kurichilakodu to Kannur Routes
Train
Direct from Aluva
Bus
Direct
Duration 5 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 250-900 INR 400-700 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Aluva - Kozhikode - Kannur Perumbavoor - Thrissur - Kozhikode - Kannur
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to reach Kannur. Buses are frequent but can be tiring for long distances.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Aluva is the best rail connection point.
  • Bus Stand
    Kannur has a well-connected KSRTC bus terminal.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for weekend travel.
  • Weather
    Kannur can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use local buses for moving within the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 66 has heavy traffic; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid isolated areas near the beaches at night.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kannur far from Kurichilakodu?
    It is about 250 kilometers away.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, frequent buses are available from Perumbavoor.
  • Which is the nearest railway station?
    Aluva is the most convenient station.
  • Is the route scenic?
    Yes, especially the coastal stretch.
  • Are there hotels in Kannur?
    Yes, there are many options ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Kurichilakodu, Kerala, India
  • To Kannur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kannur
1
Payyambalam Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its golden sands.
2
St. Angelo Fort
Visit this historic fort built by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
3
Arakkal Museum
Explore the history of the only Muslim royal family in Kerala.
4
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Experience the thrill of driving on the longest drive-in beach in Asia.
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