How to Reach Wayanad & Get Around

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

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How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Calicut International Airport (CCJ), 95km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Kozhikode (CLT)

Major railway station with connections to other cities. Located about 85km from Kalpetta.

Routes:
  • From Delhi: 30-35 hours (β‚Ή1500-3000)
  • From Mumbai: 18-20 hours (β‚Ή1200-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Kalpetta Bus Stand
  • Sultan Bathery Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Bangalore: 7-8 hours (β‚Ή800-1500)
  • From Kochi: 5-6 hours (β‚Ή600-1200)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distance

Getting Around

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Jeep

β‚Ή1500-3000 per day

Best for: Reaching remote attractions and navigating hilly terrain

Hire a jeep with a driver for convenient travel. Negotiate the price beforehand. Ensure the jeep is in good condition.

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-100 for short distances

Best for: Traveling within towns and nearby areas

Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Be aware of the traffic.

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Bus

β‚Ή20-50 per trip

Best for: Budget travel between towns

Buses can be crowded and infrequent. Check the schedules in advance.

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