Thamarakulam
Thamarakulam
Kannur
Kannur
Train

Thamarakulam to Kannur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Thamarakulam to Kannur covers 350 km. You can reach Kannur by taking a train from Kayamkulam Junction, which takes about 7 hours. Alternatively, KSRTC buses run via NH 66, taking approximately 10 hours. Kannur is known as the land of looms and lore, famous for its beautiful beaches and traditional Theyyam performances.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 320 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Kayamkulam Junction.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most affordable option.
Compare Thamarakulam to Kannur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-900 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kayamkulam Junction to Kannur Railway Station.

Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website to book your train tickets.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Kannur town.
  • Food
    Try the local Malabar cuisine in traditional restaurants.
  • Shopping
    Kannur is famous for its handloom products.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the busy NH 66.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings safe in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Dial 112 for emergency services.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the humid weather.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Kannur?
    Take a train from Kayamkulam to Kannur.
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, KSRTC buses are available from Kayamkulam.
  • How long does it take?
    About 7 hours by train.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
  • From Thamarakulam, Kerala, India
  • To Kannur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
Visit this historic fort built by the Portuguese.
2
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Drive along the longest drive-in beach in Asia.
3
Payyambalam Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its golden sand.
4
Theyyam Performance
Witness the traditional Theyyam ritual in a local temple.
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