Driving
Manjeri to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Manjeri to Kannur covers approximately 130 km, connecting the Malappuram district to the land of looms and lores, Kannur. The most practical mode of transport is by bus or private taxi. The journey typically takes around 3 to 4 hours depending on traffic. Kannur is famous for its beautiful beaches, forts, and vibrant culture. Ensure you plan your travel during off-peak hours to avoid traffic.
Total Distance: Driving distance 130 km, straight-line air distance 100 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal vehicle.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service.
Compare Manjeri to Kannur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
INR 2000 - 3500 (Taxi)
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Manjeri - Kozhikode - Kannur
KSRTC buses are reliable and affordable.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine, especially the seafood.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothing as the weather is humid.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the city.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for long-distance travel.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded beach areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways after dark.
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ValuablesKeep your camera and phone secure in crowded spots.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police contact number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Kannur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Which station is best?Kannur Railway Station is the main hub.
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Are there flights?Yes, Kannur has an international airport.
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What is the best season?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes about 3.5 hours by road.
Quick Info
- From Manjeri, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
A historic fort known for its stunning architecture and views.
2
Payyambalam Beach
A beautiful beach, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
The only drive-in beach in Kerala, perfect for a unique experience.
4
Arakkal Museum
A museum showcasing the history of the Arakkal royal family.
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