Train
Bus
Guntur to Kozhikode
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Guntur to Kozhikode covers about 950 km. You can travel via the rail network connecting Guntur to Chennai and then to Kozhikode, or drive along NH 16 and NH 544. The journey takes approximately 18 to 20 hours. Kozhikode is a coastal city in Kerala, known for its history as a spice trade center and its delicious Malabar cuisine.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train via Chennai is the fastest and most reliable.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Guntur to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2600 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express (from Chennai)
Route
Guntur to Chennai, then Chennai to Kozhikode.
The train journey is efficient and comfortable.
Bus
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1400 - 2400 INR
Operator
Kallada Travels
Route
NH 16 and NH 544 via Nellore, Chennai, and Coimbatore.
Overnight buses are the most convenient option.
Travel Tips
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws or local buses for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine, especially the biryani and halwa.
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ShoppingBuy spices, tea, and handicrafts.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the city gets heavy rain.
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ConnectivityKozhikode is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway, especially at night.
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at Chennai or Vijayawada.
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How long does it take by road?Approximately 20 hours.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable and reliable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 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
A beautiful beach known for its sunset views and historic pier.
2
Beypore
A historic port town known for its traditional wooden boat building.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall located in the Western Ghats.
4
Mananchira Square
A beautiful park in the heart of the city, surrounding a historic pond.
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