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How to get fromKozhikode to Kottayamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kozhikode to Kottayam by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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      train train 6h • 1 change

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      train train 4h 15m • Direct

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      train train 6h 55m • 1 change

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 10m
    ₹270–360

  3. Drive  228.8 km

    1. Drive from Kozhikode to Kottayamcar car 228.8 km
    3h 38m
    ₹2,239–3,234

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kozhikode to Kottayamtaxi taxi 228.8 km
    3h 38m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Bus via Kāttipparutti

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode to Kuttipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kuttippuram to Kottayam Baker Junctionbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    7h 2m

Kozhikode to Kottayam by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₹200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Kozhikode, India and Kottayam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kozhikkode to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, NS Transports operates a bus from Kozhikode to Kottayam Baker Junction every 4 hours, and the journey takes 6h 10m. Nine other operators also service this route.

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