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Nedumkandam to Kozhikode

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Nedumkandam to Kozhikode covers approximately 280 kilometers. You will travel through the central and northern districts of Kerala, passing through Thodupuzha, Thrissur, and Malappuram. The journey takes about 9 hours by bus. This route connects the high ranges to the historic port city of Kozhikode. Expect a mix of scenic hilly roads and busy highway traffic.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 210 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 580 INR.
Compare Nedumkandam to Kozhikode Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
550-650 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Nedumkandam - Thodupuzha - Thrissur - Malappuram - Kozhikode

Change at Thrissur for frequent connections to Kozhikode.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Thrissur is the best place to change buses for Kozhikode.
  • Food
    Try the famous Kozhikode halwa and biryani at local restaurants.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the Kozhikode city area.
  • Weather
    Kozhikode can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Check the KSRTC website for long-distance bus schedules.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highway stretches near Kozhikode.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded bus stations.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the Kozhikode KSRTC depot saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the long bus journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Thrissur.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 9 hours by bus.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 280 kilometers.
  • Are there trains?
    No, you must reach a major station like Thrissur or Shoranur to catch a train.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the roads are well-maintained but busy.
Quick Info
  • From Nedumkandam, Kerala, India
  • To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this historic beach. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists.
2
Beypore
Visit the ancient port and see the traditional dhow-making industry. It is a unique cultural experience.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Explore these beautiful waterfalls located in the Western Ghats. It is a great place for trekking.
4
Mananchira Square
Relax in this park surrounding a historic pond in the heart of the city.
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