There are 4 ways to get from Kerala to Kozhikode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kozhikkodetrain 12076 / ...
7h 5m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikodebus
11h 52m₹490–2,300Drive 376.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kozhikodecar 376.9 km
5h 49m₹3,688–5,327Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Kozhikodetaxi 376.9 km
5h 49m₹8,000–10,000
Kerala to Kozhikode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Kozhikode is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Kozhikode is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Kozhikode. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Kozhikkode. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Kerala and Kozhikode is 400 km. The road distance is 376.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kozhikode without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kozhikkode takes 7h 5m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kerala to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Kozhikode is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹490 - ₹2,300 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Kozhikode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kozhikkode every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikode hourly. Tickets cost ₹490–1,100 and the journey takes 11h 52m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,100
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
Bus from Trivandrum to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Cocktail Luxury Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Kerala to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kozhikkode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Kozhikode is 377 km. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Kerala to Kozhikode.
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