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Maranchery to Payyannur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Payyannur is a major town in the Kannur district, located about 180 kilometers from Maranchery. The journey takes approximately 6 hours by bus. You will travel via Kozhikode and Kannur. Payyannur is known for its cultural heritage and the famous Subramanya Temple. The route is well-connected and busy.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 5 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical at 280 INR.
Compare Maranchery to Payyannur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Maranchery - Kozhikode - Kannur - Payyannur

Change buses at Kannur for a direct connection to Payyannur.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Transfers
    Kannur is the best place to change buses for Payyannur.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the town center during peak hours.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile network coverage.
  • Language
    Malayalam is the main language; English is understood.
  • Parking
    If driving, use designated parking areas.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the busy main road.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    The route is safe, but prefer public transport.
  • Emergency
    Payyannur has several private hospitals.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Direct buses are limited; changing at Kannur is standard.
  • How far is it?
    It is about 180 kilometers.
  • Is it a safe town?
    Yes, it is a safe and busy commercial town.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most practical way.
Quick Info
  • From Maranchery, Kerala, India
  • To Payyannur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Payyannur
1
Subramanya Temple
A famous temple with deep historical and religious significance.
2
Payyannur Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Local Market
Explore the busy market area for local goods.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit the local cultural centers in the town.
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