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Pallikal to Kochi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Pallikal to Kochi covers approximately 150 km. You can take a train from Kozhikode to Ernakulam (Kochi), which is a major railway junction. Alternatively, driving via NH 66 takes about 3-4 hours. Kochi is a vibrant city known for its colonial history and backwaters.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, Air distance 130 km.
Fastest Way
Driving or taxi.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train is the most economical.
Compare Pallikal to Kochi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200 - 500 INR
Operator
Intercity Express or Passenger trains
Route
Kozhikode to Ernakulam via Thrissur.

Frequent trains are available.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets via IRCTC or buy at the station.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and the metro are available for city travel.
  • Weather
    Kochi can be humid; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try local Kerala cuisine and seafood.
  • Connectivity
    Kochi is well-connected by rail, road, and air.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on NH 66 due to traffic.
  • Transport
    Use registered taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many direct trains.
  • How far is the airport?
    Cochin International Airport is about 30 km from the city.
  • Is Kochi safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Yes, frequent buses are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable season.
Quick Info
  • From Pallikal, Kerala, India
  • To Kochi, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kochi
1
Fort Kochi
Explore the historic area with its colonial architecture and Chinese fishing nets.
2
Mattancherry Palace
Visit this palace known for its beautiful murals.
3
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the waterfront.
4
Cherai Beach
Relax on this beautiful beach known for its calm waters.
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