Distance
1700 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹750
TIME20 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12661 | Kolkata to Wayanad Express | Daily | ||
| 12665 | Kolkata Wayanad Superfast | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 12667 | Wayanad Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
Stays in Wayanad
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Travel Guide from Kolkata to Wayanad
If you are planning a trip from Kolkata to Wayanad, this guide will provide you with essential information to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1700 km | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most convenient driving route from Kolkata to Wayanad is via National Highway 30 (NH30). The journey covers approximately 1700 km and offers scenic views as you pass through various towns and landscapes.
Places to Visit in Wayanad
- Banasura Sagar Dam: The largest earthen dam in India, surrounded by scenic hills.
- Edakkal Caves: Ancient caves with fascinating petroglyphs.
- Kuruva Island: A serene island on the Kabini River, ideal for nature lovers.
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary: A must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
- Pookode Lake: A beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Wayanad is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 20 hours by train.
Popular transport options include trains, buses, flights, and private cars.
There are no direct flights. The nearest airport is in Kozhikode, which is about 90 km from Wayanad.
Wayanad is known for its lush greenery, waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, and historical sites.