Bus
Puducherry to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Puducherry, Kerala to Kannur is a short 25 km commute along the Malabar coast. You will travel via the NH 66, which connects these two points efficiently. Expect a travel time of 45 to 60 minutes by bus or car. This route is heavily used by locals for daily commuting and trade.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 25 km; straight-line air distance is 20 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or auto-rickshaw, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local KSRTC bus, costing 50 INR.
Compare Puducherry to Kannur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
50-100 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Puducherry - Kannur via NH 66.
Buses are frequent and run throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Kannur city.
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Route PlanningNH 66 is the main artery and can be busy during peak hours.
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FoodTry the local Malabar Biryani in Kannur.
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Dress CodeWear light cotton clothing due to the humid climate.
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ParkingParking in Kannur city center can be challenging.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on NH 66.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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FatigueThe drive is short, so fatigue is not a major issue.
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Night DrivingThe road is well-lit, but be cautious of pedestrians.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, there are frequent trains from Kannur station.
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How far is Kannur from Puducherry?Kannur is about 25 km from Puducherry, Kerala.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
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Can I travel by bus?Yes, there are regular buses between the two.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Kannur has a wide range of hotels.
Quick Info
- From Puducherry, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
Visit this historical fort in Kannur built by the Portuguese.
2
Payyambalam Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its golden sands.
3
Arakkal Museum
Explore the only royal palace museum in Kerala.
4
Kannur Lighthouse
Enjoy panoramic views of the Arabian Sea from the lighthouse.
Tags
Puducherry Kerala to Kannur
Puducherry to Kannur distance
Kannur travel guide
Kerala road travel
NH 66 route
Kannur transport
Puducherry local travel
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