Train
Driving
Muthalamada to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kannur is a beautiful coastal city in Kerala, located about 250 km from Muthalamada. The most practical way to reach is by train from Palakkad Junction, which offers direct connectivity. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Kannur is famous for its pristine beaches, Theyyam performances, and historical forts. The route is well-connected by rail and road.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 300 INR for sleeper class.
Compare Muthalamada to Kannur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-800 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Palakkad Junction to Kannur | Muthalamada - Palakkad - Kozhikode - Kannur |
| Tip | Book in advance for popular trains. | The coastal road is scenic but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook early as trains are always in demand.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry light clothing.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the coastal roads.
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Personal SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Kannur police number saved.
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LuggageUse locks on your bags during train travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a flight?Yes, Kannur International Airport is well-connected.
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How long is the train ride?Usually 5 to 6 hours.
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Is Kannur safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
Quick Info
- From Muthalamada, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
Kannur Beach
Relax at the beautiful Payyambalam Beach.
2
St. Angelo Fort
Explore this historic fort overlooking the Arabian Sea.
3
Theyyam Performance
Witness the traditional Theyyam ritual.
4
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Drive your car on the beach, a unique experience.
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