How to Reach Wayanad

A bio-diverse region, stuffed with enchanting landscapes, clean and pristine beaches, green paddy fields, gigantic mountains, hypnotizing history and culture, and affable localites, lands you in Wayanad - the "Land of Paddy Fields". One of the remotest towns of Kerala, Wayanad is not fortunate enough to have its own airport. Besides, it also lacks railway connections, leaving roadways as the only reliable and comfortable mode of transport. Because of its location, the road transportation in Wayanad is well connected and is networked such that getting public transport even during odd hours is not a problem. The Kerala Tourism Department has taken the responsibility of managing the transport, along with the road transport authorities. Read further to check out the most convenient and comfortable way of journeying in and around Wayanad.

Air
The nearest airport from Wayanad is Karipur International Airport at Kozhikode, which is about 100 km away from Wayanad city. Karipur is connected to many cities in India, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai. Airline services are available from Karipur to many gulf countries, like Oman, Qatar, and Kuwait.

Rail
Sadly, there are no railway stations in Wayanad. However, the widespread network of Indian railways links Wayanad district with a wide number of towns in Kerala and neighboring states. The nearest railhead to Wayanad is Kozhikode Railway Station, which is about 110 km from Wayanad.

Road
Wayanad is well connected by road to all towns in Kerala and other parts of India. Deluxe bus services are available from Bangalore, Chennai, and Trivandrum, up to Kozhikode. The wide network of roads makes touring in Wayanad a pleasurable experience, as you can easily access even the remotest possible places on the Wayanad map via road.