Train
Driving
Mattannur to Goa
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Mattannur to Goa is approximately 450 km. You can take a train from Kannur to Madgaon or Thivim, which is a scenic journey along the Konkan coast. Alternatively, drive via NH 66. Goa is a world-famous beach destination.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Mattannur to Goa Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 2000-4000 INR |
| Operator | Mangalore Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Kannur to Madgaon Junction. | NH 66 via Mangalore and Udupi. |
| Tip | The train journey offers beautiful views of the Western Ghats. | The road is scenic but can be narrow in some stretches. |
Travel Tips
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TransportRent a scooter to explore Goa at your own pace.
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FoodTry the famous Goan fish curry and rice.
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WeatherGoa is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and spices.
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WaterDrink only bottled or RO-purified water.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyGoa is generally safe, but be cautious on beaches at night.
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Taxi SafetyUse pre-paid taxis from the airport/station.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in busy tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Kannur to Goa?Yes, several trains run between Kannur and Madgaon.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 8 hours from Kannur to Goa.
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What is the best time to visit Goa?Winter months from November to February are ideal.
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Is Goa safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a safe destination with a vibrant tourist scene.
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What is the famous food in Goa?Goan fish curry and Bebinca.
Quick Info
- From Mattannur, Kerala, India
- To Goa, Goa, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Goa
1
Baga Beach
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and water sports.
2
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Visit the historic church in Old Goa.
3
Dudhsagar Falls
Take a trip to the majestic waterfall.
4
Fort Aguada
Explore the 17th-century Portuguese fort.
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