Driving
Thrikkaripur to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Thrikkaripur to Kozhikode is a 150-kilometer drive along the coast. You will travel through the scenic coastal towns of Northern Kerala. The trip takes about 3 to 4 hours by road. Kozhikode is known for its beautiful beaches, backwaters, and its rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 66, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus to Kozhikode.
Compare Thrikkaripur to Kozhikode Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 66 all the way to Kozhikode.
The highway is well-maintained and offers great coastal views.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes as it can get humid.
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Road ConditionsBe prepared for heavy traffic on the highway.
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HydrationCarry water as it can get hot on the coast.
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NavigationUse GPS as the highway has many diversions.
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Local FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine, especially the biryani.
Safety Tips
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Driving SafetyWatch out for heavy trucks on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night due to poor lighting on some stretches.
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Emergency HelpKeep contact numbers for local police and hospitals.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Kozhikode safe?Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly destination.
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How far is it from Kochi?It is about 180 km from Kochi.
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Can I take a train?Yes, there is a train station in Kozhikode with good connectivity.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many resorts and hotels in Kozhikode.
Quick Info
- From Thrikkaripur, Kerala, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for the best weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
A beautiful beach near the city. It is perfect for a walk.
2
Beypore Beach
A historic port town known for its traditional boat building.
3
Kappad Beach
The beach where Vasco da Gama landed. It is a historic site.
4
Mananchira Square
A beautiful park in the heart of the city.
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