Train
Bus
Mavelikara to Wayanad
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Mavelikara and Wayanad is approximately 320 kilometers. There is no direct train to Wayanad; the nearest railway station is Kozhikode. You can take a train from Mavelikara to Kozhikode and then a bus or taxi to Wayanad. The road journey from Kozhikode to Wayanad involves the famous Thamarassery Churam (mountain pass) with 9 hairpin bends. Wayanad is a beautiful hill station known for its spice plantations and wildlife.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 270 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Kozhikode followed by a taxi.
Cheapest Way
General class train to Kozhikode followed by a local bus.
Compare Mavelikara to Wayanad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
300-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (to Kozhikode)
Route
Mavelikara - Kozhikode (Train) - Wayanad (Bus/Taxi)
Book your train to Kozhikode well in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 66 and NH 766
The bus journey is long but scenic.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train to Kozhikode early.
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Road TravelThe mountain pass is steep; drive carefully.
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Local TransportHire a local taxi for sightseeing in Wayanad.
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FoodTry the local tribal cuisine.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing for the evenings.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving through the mountain pass at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency contacts saved.
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Taxi SafetyUse registered taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Wayanad?No, the nearest station is Kozhikode.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 9 to 11 hours.
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What is Wayanad famous for?It is famous for its hills and wildlife.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC operates regular services.
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Is it safe?Yes, Wayanad is a safe destination.
Quick Info
- From Mavelikara, Kerala, India
- To Wayanad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to May for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Wayanad
1
Edakkal Caves
Explore ancient caves with prehistoric carvings.
2
Banasura Sagar Dam
Visit the largest earth dam in India.
3
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Go on a safari to spot elephants and tigers.
4
Chembra Peak
Trek to the highest peak in Wayanad.
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