There are 6 ways to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 12625 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kozhikkodetrain 20632 / ...
4h 47m₹306–2,390Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Kozhikkodetrain 16347 / ...
6h 10m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kozhikodebus
5h 25m₹310–400Drive 228.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Kozhikodecar 228.6 km
3h 37m₹2,571–3,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Kozhikodetaxi 228.6 km
3h 37m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus Kottayam, Kerala - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus Thrissur, Kerala - Kozhikode, Kerala
6h 53m
Kottayam to Kozhikode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹400 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kozhikode. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
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 10m.
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 via Thrissur which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Kottayam to Kozhikode, including transfers.
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 via Thrissur which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹310 - ₹400 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Kozhikode, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Kozhikkode via Thrisur in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹310–400 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kottayam to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
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 Thrisur 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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