Train
Bus
Changanassery to Kozhikode
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Changanassery to Kozhikode is approximately 220 km. The most efficient way to travel is by train, which takes about 4.5 to 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a KSRTC bus via the NH 66, which takes around 6 to 7 hours depending on traffic. Kozhikode is a major city in the Malabar region, known for its history and cuisine.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance; 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking approximately 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Changanassery to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Changanassery to Kozhikode Railway Station
Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option.
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Changanassery - Ernakulam - Thrissur - Kozhikode
Buses are a good alternative if train tickets are unavailable.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Kozhikode city during peak hours.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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AccommodationStay near the beach or city center for easy access.
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FoodTry the famous Kozhikode biryani and halwa.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyKozhikode station is busy; keep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling by bus at night.
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Taxi SafetyUse official taxi stands at the station.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, both train and bus routes are direct.
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How long is the train ride?It takes between 4.5 to 6 hours.
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Are there flights?The nearest airport is Calicut International (CCJ).
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are very pleasant.
Quick Info
- From Changanassery, Kerala, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this historic beach.
2
Beypore Port
Visit the ancient port known for its shipbuilding.
3
Mananchira Square
Relax in this beautiful park in the heart of the city.
4
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Take a day trip to these stunning waterfalls.
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