Pookode
Pookode
Kasargod
Kasargod
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Pookode to Kasargod

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pookode to Kasargod covers approximately 180 km. You will travel through the scenic northern districts of Kerala, passing through Kannur. The route typically takes 5 to 6 hours by road. Kasargod is known for its forts, backwaters, and proximity to Karnataka. This is a beautiful coastal route.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Pookode to Kasargod Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-550 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kalpetta - Kannur - Kasargod.

Change buses at Kannur for better connectivity to Kasargod.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Kannur is the best hub to switch buses for Kasargod.
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are generally good but can be busy.
  • Food
    Try the local Kasargod cuisine at city restaurants.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for local buses.
  • Weather
    Kasargod is humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the winding roads of the Wayanad-Kannur border.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the forest roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Kasargod district emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Direct buses are limited; changing at Kannur is common.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 5 to 6 hours.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    The first part is hilly, then it flattens out.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient public transport.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train from Pookode; you must go to Kasargod station from nearby towns.
Quick Info
  • From Pookode, Kerala, India
  • To Kasargod, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kasargod
1
Bekal Fort
Explore the largest and best-preserved fort in Kerala.
2
Chandragiri Fort
Visit this historic fort located on the banks of the Chandragiri River.
3
Ranipuram
Go for a trek in this beautiful hill station known for its meadows.
4
Ananthapura Lake Temple
See the unique lake temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
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