Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several trains from Alappuzha to Kasaragod.

How to reach Kasaragod from Moncompu?

Take a bus to Alappuzha and then a train to Kasaragod.

Is it a tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its forts and beaches.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, there are many hotels in Kasaragod town.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most comfortable and reliable option.

Kasaragod

Train

Moncompu to Kasaragod

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Moncompu to Kasaragod covers about 400 kilometers. The most efficient way is to take a train from Alappuzha to Kasaragod. The route takes you along the entire coast of Kerala. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 360 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express train from Alappuzha, taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Second sitting (2S) train ticket from Alappuzha.

Compare Moncompu to Kasaragod Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

400-1500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Alappuzha to Kasaragod via Ernakulam and Kozhikode

Book tickets in advance via IRCTC.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app to check real-time train status.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Kasaragod.
Food
Try the local seafood and traditional Malabari dishes.
Weather
Kasaragod can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the district.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Keep the local police and hospital numbers saved.
Health
Carry water and snacks for the long train journey.
Personal Safety
Avoid traveling late at night on deserted roads.