Train
Bus
Kozhikode to Trichy
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kozhikode to Trichy is a 400 km trip across the Western Ghats. You can travel by bus or train, with buses being more frequent and direct. The route takes you through the beautiful mountain passes of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 8 to 10 hours by road.
Total Distance: 410 km by road and 320 km by air.
Fastest Way
Bus takes about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical and direct option.
Compare Kozhikode to Trichy Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
350 - 850 INR
Operator
Kozhikode-Trichy Express
Route
Kozhikode - Palakkad - Trichy
Train travel is scenic but less frequent than buses.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1300 INR
Operator
KSRTC / TNSTC
Route
Kozhikode - Palakkad - Coimbatore - Trichy
KSRTC buses are reliable and offer comfortable seating.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus tickets online for convenience.
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ClothingTrichy can get hot; pack light cotton clothes.
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FoodTry local Tamil cuisine like Idli and Dosa.
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ConnectivityKeep a power bank for your journey.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for getting around Trichy.
Safety Tips
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TravelStay alert in crowded bus stands.
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DocumentsKeep your ID and travel documents in a secure place.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry necessary medications.
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TaxisUse pre-paid taxi services at the station.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct buses from Kozhikode to Trichy.
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How far is the airport?Trichy Airport is about 5 km from the city center.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and direct option.
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Are there trains?Yes, but they often require a change at Palakkad.
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Is Trichy safe?Yes, Trichy is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Kozhikode, Kerala, India
- To Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Trichy
1
Rock Fort Temple
Visit the iconic Rock Fort Temple in Trichy.
2
Srirangam Temple
Explore the massive Srirangam temple complex.
3
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy a final sunset at the beach before your trip.
4
St. Lourdes Church
Visit the beautiful church in Trichy.
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