Thavakkara Bus Terminal Kannur

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Thavakkara Bus Terminal Kannur

താവക്കര ബസ്‌ ടെർമിനൽ കണ്ണൂർ
Bus Station
New bus stand - Kannur.jpg
Thavakkara Bus Terminal at Kannur
LocationThavakkara, Kannur
India
Coordinates11°52′03″N 75°22′14″E / 11.867419°N 75.370598°E / 11.867419; 75.370598
Construction
ParkingYes
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Kannur Central Bus Terminal is located in Kerala
Kannur Central Bus Terminal
Kannur Central Bus Terminal
Location in Kerala

Thavakkara Bus Terminal, also called Kannur Central Bus Terminal or Central Bus Terminal Complex, is a bus station in Kannur, Kerala, India. It is located near to Kannur Railway Station. It is also India's first bus terminal to be developed on a build-operate- transfer (BOT) basis.[1]

Overview[]

The project is a joint venture of the Kannur Municipal Corporation and the KK Group, being implemented on Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concept. Most of the floors inside the terminal are marked for commercial purposes, which include central lobby, passengers waiting area and parking facilities.

Facilities[]

  • Multiple Bus bays
  • Parking Bay for Cars, Two Wheelers and Autorickshaws
  • Food Courts
  • Cloakroom
  • Passenger Amenities

Services[]

Thavakkara Bus Terminal, serves as the main boarding & alighting point in Kannur for all the passengers travelling outside city and state. It has buses catering to long distances services and short-distance buses.

There are many long-distance bus services which operates with in Kerala state and to various district headquarters. Interstate bus services towards Mangalore, Virajpet, Madikeri, Mysuru are also available from Thavakkara Bus Terminal.

The bus stand complex includes one luxury hotel, one budget hotel and one dormitory.

References[]

  1. ^ "Kannur New Bus Stand".

External links[]

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