How to Reach Bekkanam & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Mangalore International Airport (IXE), 70km from Bekkanam

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By Train

Stations:

Kanhangad (KZE)

Main railway station, most trains stop here, located 10km from Bekkanam

Kasaragod (KGQ)

Another option, with good connectivity to major cities, 15km from Bekkanam

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 30-35 hours (β‚Ή1500-4000)
  • From Mumbai: 18-20 hours (β‚Ή1000-3000)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Kasaragod Bus Stand
  • Kanhangad Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Mangalore: 3 hours (β‚Ή200-400)
  • From Kochi: 10 hours (β‚Ή500-800)

Note: Trains more comfortable

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή20-50 per km

Best for: Short distances within the village and nearby areas

Negotiate the price before starting the journey. Ensure the meter is running (if available).

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Local Buses

β‚Ή10-30 per trip

Best for: Traveling between towns and villages

Buses can be crowded during peak hours. Check the bus schedules beforehand.

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Scooter Rental

β‚Ή300-500 per day

Best for: Exploring the surrounding areas at your own pace

Wear a helmet and carry a valid driving license. Be cautious of traffic and road conditions.

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