Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains connect the two stations.

What is the best way to reach Kannur?

Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.

Are there buses available?

Yes, KSRTC operates frequent bus services.

Is Kannur a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is famous for its beaches and forts.

Neyyattinkara

Kannur

Train Bus

Neyyattinkara to Kannur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Neyyattinkara to Kannur covers approximately 480 km. You can take a train from Neyyattinkara to Kannur station or a KSRTC bus. The route passes through major cities. Expect a travel time of 11 to 12 hours depending on the mode of transport.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 430 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 400 INR in general class.

Compare Neyyattinkara to Kannur Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	11 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	400 - 1500 INR	600 - 1200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	KSRTC
Route	Neyyattinkara to Kannur.	NH 66.
Tip	Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance.	Buses are available throughout the day from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
Bus Travel
Choose KSRTC Super Fast buses for a quicker journey compared to ordinary buses.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are easily available at Kannur station for local travel.
Food
Try the local Malabar cuisine in Kannur.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as coastal Kerala can experience sudden showers.

Safety Tips

Water Safety
Always wear a life jacket during boat cruises.
Personal Safety
Keep your valuables secure while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Save the local emergency numbers for Kannur.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on deserted roads at night.