There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Kozhikkodetrain 16347 / ...
6h 1m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kozhikodebus
6h 35m₹310–400Drive 228.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kozhikodecar 228.6 km
3h 37m₹2,565–3,705Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kozhikodetaxi 228.6 km
3h 37m₹5,000–6,500Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Kozhikkodetrain
4h 35m₹7,803–21,650Train via Thrissur
- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 22503 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kozhikkodetrain 16629 / ...
6h 49m₹306–2,390
Kottayam to Kozhikode by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹400 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kozhikode. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kozhikkode. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Kottayam and Kozhikode is 253 km. The road distance is 228.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600.
The train from Kottayam to Kozhikkode takes 6h 1m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kottayam to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹200 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹310 - ₹400 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kozhikode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Kozhikkode every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 1m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹310–400 and the journey takes 6h 35m. Eight other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kannur to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 94962 28444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrin Travels
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Adrin Travels
- Website
- Achayans Holidays
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Achayans Holidays
- Phone
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonia Travels
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sonia Travels
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Website
- Emerald Travels
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Emerald Travels
- Website
- Jacobs Travels
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Jacobs Travels
- Website
- Classmates Voyages
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Classmates Voyages
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–6,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kottayam to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Kottayam to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kozhikkode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Kozhikode is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Kottayam to Kozhikode.
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