Train
Bus
Nileshwar to Payyanur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nileshwar to the town of Payyanur covers about 20 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 30 minutes by bus and 20 minutes by train. Payyanur is a well-known town in the Kannur district.
Total Distance: Driving distance 20 km, straight-line air distance 18 km.
Fastest Way
Local passenger train takes 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local KSRTC bus costs 20 INR.
Compare Nileshwar to Payyanur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 30 - 50 INR | 20 - 30 INR |
| Operator | Local Passenger Train | KSRTC |
| Route | Nileshwar to Payyanur | NH 66 |
| Tip | Check the train schedule at the station as frequency varies. | Buses are available every 15 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 20 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 Payyanur, 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 Payyanur
1
Payyanur Subramanya Temple
Visit this ancient temple known for its architectural beauty.
2
Ezhimala
Explore the scenic hills and the Indian Naval Academy nearby.
3
Payyanur Beach
Enjoy a quiet walk on the beach.
4
Kunhimangalam
Visit this village known for its traditional bell metal work.
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