Train
Bus
Kodakara to Kasaragod
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Kodakara to Kasaragod is approximately 280 km. The most comfortable way to travel is by train from Thrissur Railway Station, which connects directly to Kasaragod. The journey takes about 7 hours and offers beautiful views of the Kerala coastline. Alternatively, you can take a bus via NH 66, but it is more tiring due to traffic.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Kodakara to Kasaragod Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
200-600 INR
Operator
Mangalore Express
Route
Thrissur to Kasaragod via Kannur
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 66 via Kozhikode and Kannur
Expect heavy traffic on the highway.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for easy booking.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Kasaragod.
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FoodTry the local seafood dishes in Kasaragod.
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LanguageMalayalam and Tulu are commonly spoken.
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Sun ProtectionCarry a hat and sunscreen for beach visits.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and secure.
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Beach SafetyDo not swim in areas marked as dangerous.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Kasaragod safe?Yes, it is a peaceful and safe town.
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Are there trains?Yes, it is well-connected by rail.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many resorts near Bekal.
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How to reach?By train from Thrissur is the best option.
Quick Info
- From Kodakara, Kerala, India
- To Kasaragod, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Kasaragod
1
Bekal Fort
The largest fort in Kerala, known for its unique keyhole shape and beach views.
2
Bekal Beach
A pristine beach adjacent to the fort, perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.
3
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort offering a great view of the Chandragiri River and the Arabian Sea.
4
Ranipuram Hills
A beautiful hill station known for its trekking trails and lush green landscapes.
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