Cherthala
Cherthala
Kozhikode
Kozhikode
Train

Cherthala to Kozhikode

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Cherthala to Kozhikode covers approximately 200 km. The most practical way to travel is by train or bus. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours, passing through the scenic coastal road. Kozhikode, the city of spices, is known for its history and cuisine.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 66, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus ticket for approximately 200 INR.
Compare Cherthala to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 1000 INR
Operator
Malabar Express
Route
Cherthala to Kozhikode Railway Station.

Trains are the most comfortable option.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Trains are the most convenient way to travel between the two cities.
  • Local Food
    Try the authentic Malabar cuisine in Kozhikode.
  • Weather
    It can be humid, so carry light cotton clothes.
  • Connectivity
    The cities are well-connected by road and rail.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be careful in crowded areas near the station.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kozhikode safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach the beach?
    It is located in the city center and easily accessible.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, trains are very frequent.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
  • Is it a good family destination?
    Yes, it has many beaches and waterfalls.
Quick Info
  • From Cherthala, Kerala, India
  • To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit the beautiful beach known for its sunset views.
2
Beypore Beach
Explore this historic port known for its shipbuilding.
3
Mananchira Square
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk in this beautiful park.
4
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Visit this spectacular waterfall known for its scenic surroundings.
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