Train
Driving
Loutolim to Kozhikode
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Loutolim to Kozhikode is a 450 km coastal route along the Arabian Sea. You can take a train from Madgaon to Kozhikode, which is efficient and comfortable. Driving via NH 66 takes you through the heart of the Malabar coast. The trip takes about 9 to 11 hours by road.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally faster than driving due to road conditions.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to reach Kozhikode.
Compare Loutolim to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1800 INR
Operator
16345 Netravati Express
Route
Madgaon Junction to Kozhikode Main.
Book your train tickets well in advance for a comfortable journey.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 66 via Mangaluru and Kannur.
The coastal highway offers beautiful views but can be slow due to traffic.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous Kozhikode Halwa and Malabar Biryani.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for quick travel within the city.
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WeatherKozhikode is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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LanguageMalayalam is the local language; English is widely understood.
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ShoppingVisit the SM Street for local spices and textiles.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on NH 66 due to ongoing construction.
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EmergencyKeep the Kerala police helpline number saved.
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Sun SafetyUse sunscreen for outdoor sightseeing.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run directly from Madgaon to Kozhikode.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 10 to 11 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is highly recommended.
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Are there flights?Yes, flights are available from Dabolim/Mopa to Kozhikode.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Kozhikode is very tourist-friendly.
Quick Info
- From Loutolim, Goa, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy the sunset at the historic beach with its old lighthouse.
2
Beypore
Visit the ancient port town famous for its traditional boat building.
3
Mananchira Square
Relax in the park surrounding the historic man-made pond.
4
Thali Temple
Explore the ancient temple known for its traditional architecture.
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