Train
Bus
Tiruchirappalli to Kozhikode
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Tiruchirappalli to Kozhikode covers 400 kilometers. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats. The journey takes about 9 to 10 hours by road or train. Kozhikode is a beautiful coastal city known for its history and delicious cuisine.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 310 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Tiruchirappalli to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-1600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Trichy to Palakkad, then to Kozhikode
Trains are available via Palakkad.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700-1300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Trichy - Coimbatore - Palakkad - Kozhikode
Buses are frequent from the Central Bus Stand.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe route through the mountains is beautiful but winding.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherKozhikode is humid throughout the year.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Kozhikode halwa.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the winding mountain roads.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of local emergency services.
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SafetyBe cautious in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Palakkad.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 9 to 10 hours.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a very popular tourist destination.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Are there many hotels?Yes, Kozhikode has a wide range of accommodation.
Quick Info
- From Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
A beautiful beach known for its sunset views.
2
Beypore
A historic port town known for its traditional boat building.
3
Mananchira Square
A beautiful park in the heart of the city.
4
Tali Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture.
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Trichy to Kozhikode bus
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Kozhikode travel guide
Trichy to Kozhikode distance
Kerala travel
Trichy transport
Kozhikode tourism
Travel from Tamil Nadu to Kerala
