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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kozhikode to Nilgiris by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Shoranur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Vaniyambalamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vaniyambalam to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    5h 5m
    ₹2,958–5,360

  2. Train, bus via Palakkad

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Palakkadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Palakkad to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    8h 18m
    ₹1,045–4,733

  3. Bus via Thrissur

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    8h 57m

  4. Drive 156.6 km

    1. Drive from Kozhikode to Nilgiriscar car 156.6 km
    2h 36m
    ₹1,757–2,538

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kozhikode to Nilgiristaxi taxi 156.6 km
    2h 36m
    ₹3,900–4,700

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Coimbatore Nrthtrain train 16160
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
    9h 13m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus Kozhikode, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
    9h 35m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kozhikode to Nilgiris.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 251 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 57m.

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