Train
Bus
Tumakur to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tumakuru to Kozhikode covers approximately 450 km. You can travel via road through Mysore and Wayanad, which takes about 9 to 10 hours depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can take a train via Bangalore, which is a comfortable and popular option. Kozhikode is a major coastal city known for its rich history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. The route is well-connected and offers a pleasant drive through the rural heartland of the state.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 766, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Tumakur to Kozhikode Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1300 INR | 800-1600 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | KSRTC/Private |
| Route | Tumakuru - Bangalore - Kozhikode | Tumakuru - Mysore - Wayanad - Kozhikode |
| Tip | Train travel is comfortable but requires a change at Bangalore. | Buses are frequent and reliable for this route. |
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the authentic Kozhikode-style seafood.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are the best way to get around the city.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes as the region can get warm.
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SightseeingPlan your visit to the beaches in the morning.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highways as they can be busy.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
People Also Ask
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Is Kozhikode a good tourist spot?Yes, it is famous for its history, food, and culture.
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How far is the beach from the station?It is about 2 km from the railway station.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates regular buses from Tumakuru.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Tumakur, Karnataka, 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
Visit this iconic beach.
2
Beypore
See this historic port.
3
Kappad Beach
Explore this historic beach.
4
Mananchira Square
Enjoy a relaxing evening by the square.
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