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Ponnani to Kasargod

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ponnani to Kasargod covers 220 km along the Kerala coast. You can take a bus to the nearest railway station, Kuttippuram, and board a train to Kasargod. The journey takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Kasargod is known for its forts and beaches. This route offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and coastal towns.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Kuttippuram, taking 4 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ponnani to Kuttippuram, then train to Kasargod.
Compare Ponnani to Kasargod Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 200-500 INR 300-600 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Kuttippuram Station to Kasargod Station Ponnani - Kozhikode - Kannur - Kasargod
Tip Trains from Kuttippuram to Kasargod are very frequent. KSRTC Super Fast buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets from Kuttippuram in advance.
  • Bus Choice
    Choose KSRTC Swift buses for a more comfortable journey.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic near Kozhikode city during peak hours.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Kasargod Fish Curry' in a traditional restaurant.
  • Navigation
    Use offline maps for the coastal roads.
Safety Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Follow lifeguard instructions at Bekal Beach.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night bus travel if you are unfamiliar with the route.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage secure in the overhead racks on buses.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Kasargod district emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Ponnani?
    No, you must travel to Kuttippuram for trains.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    It takes about 6 hours including stops.
  • Are fort visits free?
    Entry is free, but some areas may have restrictions.
  • Is Kasargod safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming destination.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train from Kuttippuram is the most comfortable option.
Quick Info
  • From Ponnani, Kerala, India
  • To Kasargod, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kasargod
1
Bekal Fort
A historic fort known for its architecture and beach views.
2
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the river and sea.
3
Ananthapura Lake Temple
A unique lake temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
4
Ranipuram
A hill station known for its trekking trails.
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