Kozhikode
Kozhikode
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Gajapatinagaram to Kozhikode

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Gajapatinagaram to Kozhikode covers approximately 1200 km. You must travel to Vizianagaram Junction to catch a train heading towards the Malabar coast. The journey takes you through the scenic Western Ghats and coastal plains. Expect a travel time of 22 to 25 hours by train. Kozhikode, formerly known as Calicut, is famous for its historical significance and culinary heritage.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Vizianagaram to Kozhikode.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vizianagaram.
Compare Gajapatinagaram to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Connecting via Vizianagaram
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
700 - 3000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Vizianagaram Junction to Kozhikode Main (CLT)

Check for trains passing through the Palakkad-Shoranur line.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the famous Kozhikode Halwa and Malabar Biryani.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to get around the city.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early as this is a popular route for students and workers.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing as the humidity is high.
  • Connectivity
    Public Wi-Fi is available at major railway stations.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets like SM Street.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station contact saved.
  • Valuables
    Do not carry large amounts of cash.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered taxi services at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kozhikode safe?
    Yes, it is considered one of the safest cities in Kerala.
  • What is the best food?
    Malabar Biryani and Kozhikode Halwa.
  • How to reach from Vizianagaram?
    Direct trains are available to Kozhikode (CLT).
  • Is there an airport?
    Yes, Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is 28 km away.
  • What is the language?
    Malayalam is the primary language.
Quick Info
  • From Gajapatinagaram, Andhra Pradesh, 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 beach to see the old lighthouse and enjoy the sunset.
2
Beypore
Explore the historic port and the traditional boat-building yards.
3
Mananchira Square
Relax in this central park surrounding a historic man-made pond.
4
Thali Temple
Visit this ancient temple known for its traditional Kerala architecture.
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