Train
Vattamkulam to Kannur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kannur, the land of looms and lores, is 150 km north of Vattamkulam. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Kuttippuram or Tirur station. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours. By road, you will travel along the scenic NH 66, passing through Kozhikode. Kannur is famous for its pristine beaches and Theyyam performances.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Tirur takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train from Tirur is the most affordable.
Compare Vattamkulam to Kannur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Tirur to Kannur
Tirur station has more train options than Kuttippuram.
Travel Tips
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StationTirur is the best station to catch trains to Kannur.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available in Kannur.
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FoodTry the famous Thalassery Biryani in nearby towns.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
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CultureCheck for Theyyam performance schedules before visiting.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard instructions at Muzhappilangad.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Kannur safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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How to reach the beach?Take an auto-rickshaw from Kannur town.
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Are there trains?Yes, Kannur is a major station on the Konkan route.
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Best food?Thalassery Biryani is a must-try.
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Is it a tourist hub?Yes, it is gaining popularity for its beaches.
Quick Info
- From Vattamkulam, Kerala, India
- To Kannur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kannur
1
St. Angelo Fort
Explore this historic fort built by the Portuguese.
2
Muzhappilangad Drive-in Beach
Drive your car on the longest drive-in beach in Asia.
3
Payyambalam Beach
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this beautiful beach.
4
Arakkal Museum
Learn about the only Muslim royal family in Kerala.
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