There are 8 ways to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Calicut International Airport
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
2h 27m₹6,862–11,251Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Tambaramtrain 16160
16h 3m₹380–2,900Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Chennai Centraltrain 12686 / ...
12h 34m₹464–3,561Bus
- Take the bus from MM Ali Road to Poonamalleebus
15h 17m₹1,115–3,393Drive 631.5 km
- Drive from Kozhikode to Tambaramcar 631.5 km
9h 20m₹7,079–10,225Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kozhikode to Tambaramtaxi 631.5 km
9h 20m₹14,000–17,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 57m₹5,703–14,716Bus via Hebbagodi
- Take the bus from Calicut to Bommasandrabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura to FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyurbus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
17h 45m₹1,366–3,688
Kozhikode to Tambaram by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 16h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kozhikode to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from MM Ali Road and arriving at T B Sanatorium via Poonamallee Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kozhikkode and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 3m.
The distance between Kozhikode and Tambaram is 538 km. The road distance is 631.5 km.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 12h 34m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kozhikode to Tambaram bus services, operated by Bharathi Travels, depart from MM Ali Road station.
Kozhikode to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kozhikkode station.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 12h 34m, you could also bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 17m.
What companies run services between Kozhikode, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kozhikkode to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Kozhikkode to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kozhikkode to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from MM Ali Road to Poonamallee
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Calicut to Bommasandra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Chandapura to FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kozhikode to Tambaram bus services, operated by Bharathi Travels, arrive at Poonamallee station.
Kozhikode to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kozhikode to Tambaram is 632 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Kozhikode to Tambaram.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Tambaram.
















