Train
Bus
Nileshwar to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nileshwar to the city of Kannur covers about 70 km along the NH 66. You can take a KSRTC bus or a local train, both of which are frequent and reliable. The travel time is approximately 1.5 hours by bus and 1 hour by train. Kannur is a major hub for travel and commerce in northern Kerala.
Total Distance: Driving distance 70 km, straight-line air distance 60 km.
Fastest Way
Local passenger train takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Local KSRTC bus costs 60 INR.
Compare Nileshwar to Kannur Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour | 1.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 70 - 100 INR | 60 - 90 INR |
| Operator | Local Passenger Train | KSRTC |
| Route | Nileshwar to Kannur | NH 66 |
| Tip | Check the train schedule at the station as frequency varies. | Buses are available every 20 minutes from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe bus stand is centrally located in both towns.
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Train TicketsBuy tickets at the station counter for local travel.
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TrafficNH 66 can be busy during peak hours.
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Auto-rickshawsAvailable for short distances within the town.
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TimingPlan your travel during daylight for better convenience.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious while crossing the busy NH 66.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag close in crowded buses.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit main roads if traveling late.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are easily accessible.
People Also Ask
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Is it easy to travel?Yes, it is a very short and frequent commute.
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Which is better, bus or train?Both are convenient; choose based on your location.
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Are there taxis?Yes, auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
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How far is it?It is only 70 km away.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
Quick Info
- From Nileshwar, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round, as it is a short local commute.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
Visit this historic fort built by the Portuguese in Kannur.
2
Payyambalam Beach
Enjoy a relaxing walk on the beautiful beach.
3
Arakkal Museum
Explore the history of the only Muslim royal family in Kerala.
4
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Experience the unique drive-in beach near Kannur.
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