Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Raptisagar Express connects Kozhikode to Lucknow.

How to reach Kozhikode?

Take a local bus or taxi from Kakkadampoyil.

Which airport is nearest?

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) is the nearest.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, provided you follow standard safety precautions.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for both locations.

Kakkadampoyil

Lucknow

Train Flight

Kakkadampoyil to Lucknow

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kakkadampoyil to Lucknow spans approximately 2500 km across the Indian peninsula. You must first travel to Kozhikode (Calicut) by road, which takes about 2 hours. From Kozhikode, you can board a long-distance train or travel to the airport for a flight. The route traverses through the Western Ghats, the Deccan Plateau, and the Gangetic plains. It is a multi-modal journey requiring careful planning of connections.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2550 km; straight-line air distance is 1950 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kozhikode to Lucknow, taking 6 hours including layover.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing approximately 3500 INR.

Compare Kakkadampoyil to Lucknow Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	48 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	3500-6000 INR	8000-15000 INR
Operator	Raptisagar Express	IndiGo
Route	Kozhikode (CLT) to Lucknow Junction (LJN)	Kozhikode (CCJ) to Lucknow (LKO) via Bengaluru
Tip	Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand.	Check for layover times at Bengaluru airport to avoid long waits.