Yes, it is a safe city for tourists and students.

How to reach from Kerala?

Direct trains are available from Kozhikode.

What is Kota famous for?

Its coaching centers and Chambal River.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there hotels near the station?

Yes, many hotels are located near the railway station.

Thenhipalam

Train

Thenhipalam to Kota

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Thenhipalam to Kota covers approximately 1800 km. You can take a direct train from Kozhikode to Kota Junction, which is a major station on the Delhi-Mumbai line. The total travel time is approximately 30 to 35 hours.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1550 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Calicut (CCJ) to Jaipur (JAI) followed by a train/taxi to Kota is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical way to travel.

Compare Thenhipalam to Kota Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1800-4500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Kozhikode to Kota

Direct trains are available and are the most convenient option.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Kota Kachori and other local snacks.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common way to get around.
Weather
Summers can be very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Connectivity
Kota is well-connected by rail to all major cities.
Shopping
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Kota is generally safe, but be cautious in crowded markets.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas late at night.
Valuables
Keep your wallet and phone secure in busy areas.