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Mannar to Kozhikode

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Mannar to Kozhikode is approximately 250 kilometers. The most efficient way to reach the city is by taking a local bus to Chengannur and boarding a train to Kozhikode. Alternatively, KSRTC buses run along the NH 66 highway. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Kozhikode is famous for its cuisine and history.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 5.5 hours from Chengannur.
Cheapest Way
Train from Chengannur is the most economical and comfortable choice.
Compare Mannar to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chengannur (CNGR) to Kozhikode (CLT)

Trains are frequent and the most comfortable option.

Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via NH 66

Superfast buses are recommended for a quicker journey.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for a hassle-free journey.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Kozhikode town.
  • Food
    Try the famous Kozhikode Halwa and Biryani.
  • Connectivity
    Kozhikode is well-connected to all major cities.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the NH 66 highway due to ongoing construction.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local emergency numbers.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kozhikode safe for tourists?
    Yes, Kozhikode is a safe and welcoming destination.
  • How far is Beypore from Kozhikode?
    It is about 10 km from the city center.
  • Are there trains from Mannar?
    No, you must go to Chengannur for trains.
  • What is the best time for a visit?
    Winter months are the best for sightseeing.
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, but frequency varies; check at the bus stand.
Quick Info
  • From Mannar, Kerala, India
  • To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this historic beach. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Beypore
Visit the historic port and see the traditional boat building. It is a unique experience.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Explore these beautiful waterfalls. It is a great place for nature lovers.
4
Mananchira Square
Relax in this beautiful park in the heart of the city.
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