Train
Bus
Nilambur to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nilambur to Kannur covers about 150 km. You can take a KSRTC bus or a train from the Nilambur Road railway station. The travel time is approximately 4 hours. Kannur is a coastal city in Kerala, known for its beaches and history.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus or train, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Nilambur to Kannur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 100 - 200 INR | 150 - 250 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC |
| Route | Nilambur Road to Kannur. | Nilambur to Kannur via SH 28. |
| Tip | Check train timings as they are limited. | Buses are very frequent. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TravelCheck the bus timings at the Nilambur bus stand.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for short distances.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as Kerala experiences frequent rainfall.
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FoodTry the local Kannur cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads can be narrow; be cautious while driving.
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HydrationKeep yourself hydrated in the humid climate.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads late at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kannur from Nilambur?It is about 150 km.
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Are there buses between Nilambur and Kannur?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus or train is the most convenient.
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Is it safe to travel at night?It is generally safe, but stick to main roads.
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What is the travel time?It takes about 4 hours.
Quick Info
- From Nilambur, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
Payyambalam Beach
A beautiful beach.
2
St. Angelo Fort
A historic fort.
3
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
A unique drive-in beach.
4
Arakkal Museum
A museum dedicated to the Arakkal family.
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