Payyanur to Kannur train

Trains from Payyanur to Kannur start at €21.77 and take 3h 15m at their fastest.

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The Trains from Payyanur to Kannur starts at €21.77 and takes 3h 15m door to door, run by 1 operator over 151 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.

Checked September 23, 2026Priced for October 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 3h 15mDoor to door
  • 1h 18mMoving
  • €22.88 to €50.39From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 2Per day
  • 6.4 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 14, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€22.88 to €50.39 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €50.39Thu24
  2. about €42.14Fri25
  3. about €34.44Sat26
  4. about €36.09Sun27
  5. about €35.54Mon28
  6. about €30.04Tue29
  7. about €30.03Wed30
  8. about €30.58Thu1
  9. about €31.13Fri2
  10. about €29.48Sat3
  11. about €27.83Sun4
  12. about €26.74Mon5
  13. about €22.88Tue6
  14. about €22.88Wed7

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on October 14, 2026

Cheapest€21.77
  1. South Western Railway SW285007:3030m08:00Payyanur railway stationKasaragod Railway Station
  2. South Western Railway SW150409:1348m10:01Kasaragod Railway StationKannur Railway Station

Changes at Kāsaragod, with 73 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.

Door to door 3h 15mCO2 5.0 kgChanges 1Refundable

Carriers

Rail operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
South Western RailwayNoneNone140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • South Western Railway

The train gets you into Kannur. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Kannur for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Kannur Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Payyanur to Kannur

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €25.0890 days
  2. €23.9860 days
  3. €22.8845 days
  4. €22.8830 days
  5. €21.7721 days
  6. €22.8814 days
  7. €30.037 days
  8. €34.443 days
  9. €50.391 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €21.77.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 131 percent. The most expensive point is €50.39, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €27.83Sun
  2. €26.74Mon
  3. €22.88Tue
  4. €22.88Wed
  5. €30.58Thu
  6. €31.13Fri
  7. €29.48Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Payyanur

Rail
  • Payyanur railway station
  • Chandera railway station
  • Ezhimala railway station

Kannur

Rail
  • Kannur Railway Station
  • Kannur South railway station
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 151 km against 30 km in a straight line, a detour of 547 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Ullal, Kāsaragod. The gap between arriving and leaving is 58 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Payyanur at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 2 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Payyanur to Kannur

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Train from Payyanur to Kannur take?

The Train from Payyanur to Kannur takes 3h 15m door to door, of which 1h 18m is spent moving. The route runs 151 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Train from Payyanur to Kannur cost?

The Train from Payyanur to Kannur starts at €21.77 for one passenger, as of September 23, 2026. A typical fare is €24.53. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Train from Payyanur to Kannur?

1 operators run the Train from Payyanur to Kannur: South Western Railway. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Train from Payyanur to Kannur use?

The Train from Payyanur to Kannur leaves from Payyanur railway station and arrives at Kannur Railway Station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Train from Payyanur to Kannur?

Fares for the Train from Payyanur to Kannur bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €21.77. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 131 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Train from Payyanur to Kannur produce?

The Train from Payyanur to Kannur produces about 6.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 151 km, which works out at roughly 42 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Train from Payyanur to Kannur?

Operators on the Train from Payyanur to Kannur publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 3h 15m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Payyanur to Kannur on September 23, 2026: 151 km of route against 30 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €21.77, and 3h 15m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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