Bus
Vandiperiyar to Kannur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Vandiperiyar to Kannur covers about 370 km. You will travel through the scenic hills to Kottayam, then towards Calicut, and finally to Kannur. KSRTC buses are the most reliable mode. Expect a travel time of 10 to 11 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.
Total Distance: 370 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
KSRTC Super Fast bus.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus.
Compare Vandiperiyar to Kannur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
10 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
500-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Vandiperiyar - Kottayam - Calicut - Kannur.
Change buses at Calicut for better connectivity to Kannur.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandKannur has a central bus stand.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for local buses.
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FoodTry the local Kannur-style cuisine.
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TrafficRoads can be busy; allow extra time.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as Kerala receives heavy rain.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe ghat section requires careful driving.
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Night TravelSafe, but prefer day travel for better views.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in the bus.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, you must reach a major station like Calicut or Ernakulam.
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How long does it take?10 to 11 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Usually requires a change at Calicut.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the best time to start?Early morning.
Quick Info
- From Vandiperiyar, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
Payyambalam Beach
A beautiful beach known for its golden sand.
2
St. Angelo Fort
A historic fort built by the Portuguese.
3
Arakkal Museum
A museum dedicated to the Arakkal royal family.
4
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
The only drive-in beach in Kerala.
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