Thenhipalam
Thenhipalam
Kannur
Kannur
Train

Thenhipalam to Kannur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Thenhipalam to Kannur is a short 150 km trip along the scenic Malabar coast. You can take a train from Kozhikode station, which offers frequent connectivity to Kannur. Alternatively, driving via NH 66 takes about 3-4 hours. The route is beautiful, passing through lush greenery and coastal towns.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, Air distance 130 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train is the most economical.
Compare Thenhipalam to Kannur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
100 - 300 INR
Operator
Intercity Express or Passenger trains
Route
Kozhikode to Kannur via Thalassery.

Frequent trains are available throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets via IRCTC or buy at the station.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport.
  • Weather
    Kannur can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try local Malabar cuisine like Thalassery Biryani.
  • Connectivity
    Kannur is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on NH 66 due to ongoing construction.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many direct trains.
  • How far is the airport?
    Kannur International Airport is about 25 km from the city.
  • Is Kannur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Yes, frequent buses are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
  • From Thenhipalam, 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
Payyambalam Beach
Relax on this beautiful beach known for its golden sands.
3
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Experience the unique drive-in beach, the only one of its kind in Kerala.
4
Arakkal Museum
Learn about the history of the Arakkal dynasty.
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