Train
Driving
Nelliampathi to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nelliampathi to the coastal city of Kannur covers 250 km. You can take a bus or hire a taxi from Nelliampathi to Palakkad and then proceed to Kannur by train or bus. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Kerala.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi travel is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical.
Compare Nelliampathi to Kannur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-800 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Palakkad to Kannur by train. | Nelliampathi to Kannur via Palakkad and Kozhikode. |
| Tip | Check train timings at the station. | Enjoy the scenic drive. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website for train bookings.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Kannur.
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FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine in Kannur.
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ConnectivityKeep a power bank for your devices.
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TaxiHire a taxi for a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the ghat roads.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencySave the local police number.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Palakkad.
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How long is the journey?The journey takes about 6-7 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Kannur?Taxi or train.
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Is Kannur safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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Can I book a cab from Nelliampathi?Yes, local taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Nelliampathi, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Kannur.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
Kannur Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists.
2
St. Angelo Fort
Explore this historic fort built by the Portuguese.
3
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Experience the unique drive-in beach.
4
Nelliampathi Hills
Enjoy the misty hills of Nelliampathi before your trip.
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