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Kannur Cantonment

Kannur Cantonment, situated in Burnassery or Burnshire(the anglicized name), is a cantonment town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala, between Kannur town and Kannur City.

Kannur Cantonment
Kannur Cantonment · ShajiA (CC BY-SA 3.0)
The place

Kannur Cantonment, situated in Burnassery or Burnshire(the anglicized name), is a cantonment town in Kannur district in the Indian state of Kerala, between Kannur town and Kannur City. The cantonment was a military camp for Portuguese, Dutch and British rulers, and is now the headquarters of Defence Security Corps.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Kannur Cantonment

Airports
Kannur (CNN), 21 km · Calicut (CCJ), 103 km · Mangaluru (IXE), 132 km
  • Calicut → Kannur Cantonment
    82 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · ₹610–760
  • Mangaluru → Kannur Cantonment
    130 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · ₹940–1,180
  • Coimbatore → Kannur Cantonment
    198 km · quickest by road, 5h 32m · ₹1,740–2,170
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kannur Cantonment

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kannur Cantonment. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundAutorickshaws charge ₹30 for the first km and then ₹15 per km.

From Wikivoyage: Kannur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    207 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    270 km
  3. 03
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    278 km
  4. 04
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    284 km
  5. 05
    GokarnaIN

    7 ways of moving, 14 sources

    320 km

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