Train
Driving
Kanniyakumari to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kanniyakumari to Kozhikode covers about 450 km. You can reach Kozhikode by train in about 9 hours or by road in about 10 hours. The route passes through Thiruvananthapuram and Kochi. Kozhikode is known for its beaches and history.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Kanniyakumari to Kozhikode Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 1200 INR | 4000 - 6000 INR |
| Operator | Kanyakumari-Kozhikode Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Kanniyakumari - Thiruvananthapuram - Kozhikode | NH 66 |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent. | The road is scenic. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrain tickets sell out fast.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine.
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StayHotels near the beach are great.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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Water SafetyBe careful near the water.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the road.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 9 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, many buses operate on this route.
Quick Info
- From Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit the beautiful beach.
2
Beypore Beach
Explore the historic port.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Visit the beautiful falls.
4
Mananchira Square
Relax in the park.
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