Ponmudi
Ponmudi
Kannur
Kannur
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Ponmudi to Kannur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Ponmudi to Kannur covers approximately 450 km. You will first descend to Thiruvananthapuram and then take a train or bus to Kannur. The route takes you through the length of Kerala, offering diverse landscapes. Expect a total travel time of 10 to 11 hours depending on your mode of transport.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 9.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical and comfortable way to travel.
Compare Ponmudi to Kannur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Ponmudi to Thiruvananthapuram, then train to Kannur.

Trains are the most efficient way to cover this distance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Take a bus to Thiruvananthapuram, then a train to Kannur Railway Station.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic in the cities along the way.
  • Clothing
    Carry light cotton clothes for the coastal region.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Food
    Try the local Kannur cuisine at restaurants in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads are busy; be cautious when traveling by bus.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police and ambulance numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid supplies for the long journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there are frequent trains from Thiruvananthapuram to Kannur.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 10 hours by train.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are frequent buses from Thiruvananthapuram to Kannur.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most practical and comfortable option.
Quick Info
  • From Ponmudi, Kerala, India
  • To Kannur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Kannur
1
Payyambalam Beach
Enjoy a walk along this beautiful beach, known for its golden sands.
2
St. Angelo Fort
Visit this historic fort, built by the Portuguese in the 16th century.
3
Arakkal Museum
Explore the history of the Arakkal dynasty at this unique museum.
4
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Experience the thrill of driving on this unique drive-in beach.
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