Shoranur, Kerala to Kannur, Kerala from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Shoranur to Kannur

The journey from Shoranur to Kannur takes you from the serene landscapes of rural Kerala to the vibrant coastal vibes of this historical city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kannur

Kannur boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Fort Kannur

• Close to the historic Kannur Fort.

• Offers stunning views of the Arabian Sea.

Payyambalam Beach

• Known for its beautiful sandy shores.

• Ideal for relaxation and beach activities.

Thalassery

• Famous for its rich culinary heritage.

• Home to historical forts and landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Kannur's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kannur? Here are the best times to explore its key attractions.

Kannur Fort

Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer tourists.

Payyambalam Beach

Early mornings are ideal for a peaceful walk and stunning sunrises.

Thalassery Fort

Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.

Kannur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kannur experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons; the best time to visit is between October and March, when the weather is cooler and dry. Be mindful that the monsoon season, from June to September, can bring heavy rain, impacting travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kannur

Try the seafood curry at the renowned restaurant, Duomo, which showcases the rich flavors of coastal Kerala, offering a stark contrast to Shoranur's typical rice dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, making it a delightful departure from rural cuisine.

Shoranur - Kannur operators

Explore transport companies operating between Shoranur and Kannur, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Bus from Shoranur to Kannur

Average Duration

8h 30m

Estimated price

Rs100-300

Shoranur to Kannur: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Shoranur and Kannur offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

Onboard Services: The trains operating on the Shoranur to Kannur route, like the Kerala Express and Malabar Express, typically offer catering services that include a variety of South Indian dishes, snacks, and beverages. You can usually find vendors selling tea, coffee, and packaged snacks. Be sure to check the train's pantry car menu for options.

Seating Options: For the Shoranur-Kannur route, you can choose from several seating classes. Sleeper class offers a budget-friendly option, while AC 3-tier and AC 2-tier provide more comfort with air conditioning. First Class provides the most space and privacy. If you're traveling with family or looking for a quieter environment, opt for AC classes.

Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival in Kannur, the railway station has facilities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and food stalls. If you have heavy luggage, you can leave it at the cloakroom available at the station. Showers are not available, so plan accordingly. You can immediately find local taxis and auto-rickshaws just outside the station.