Are there direct trains?

Yes, many trains from Kozhikode stop at Kasargod.

Is it a good tourist spot?

Yes, it is famous for its forts and beaches.

Omassery

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Omassery to Kasargod

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Omassery to Kasargod is approximately 165 km. The most practical route is to travel to Kozhikode and board a train to Kasargod. Trains are frequent and offer a comfortable journey along the Malabar coast. Alternatively, you can take a bus, but it takes longer due to traffic on the NH 66. The journey typically takes 4 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: 165 km by road, 140 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Express train from Kozhikode, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

General class train ticket from Kozhikode, costing around 120 INR.

Compare Omassery to Kasargod Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	5 hours
Avg Price	150-600 INR	250-400 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	KSRTC
Route	Kozhikode Railway Station to Kasargod Railway Station.	Kozhikode to Kasargod via NH 66.
Tip	Book in advance as trains on this route are often full.	Super-fast buses are available from Kozhikode.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to check live train status.
Bus Comfort
Choose KSRTC Super-Fast buses for a better experience than private buses.
Bekal Visit
Hire a local taxi from Kasargod town to visit Bekal Fort.
Food
Try the local seafood dishes in Kasargod.
Language
Malayalam is widely spoken, but Tulu and Kannada are also common.

Safety Tips

Travel Time
Try to reach Kasargod during daylight hours for easier navigation.
Luggage
Keep your valuables secure in public transport.
Road Safety
NH 66 is under construction in many parts; expect delays.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel in Kasargod.