Thrissur
Thrissur
Kannur
Kannur
Train

Thrissur to Kannur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thrissur to Kannur is about 200 km. You can take a train or a bus. The train journey takes about 4 to 5 hours, while the bus journey takes about 5 to 6 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 200 km, straight-line air distance 170 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Thrissur to Kannur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200 - 600 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Thrissur-Kozhikode-Kannur

Book in advance for the train.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala food.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful in the city center.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bag secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    It takes about 4.5 hours by train.
  • How to reach from Thrissur?
    Train is the best option.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is best.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options.
Quick Info
  • From Thrissur, Kerala, India
  • To Kannur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Payyambalam Beach
See the beautiful beach.
3
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Drive on the beach.
4
Parassinikadavu Temple
Visit the temple.
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