Driving
Udangudi to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Udangudi to the coastal city of Kozhikode spans approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44 and NH 544, passing through Madurai and Coimbatore. The drive takes about 10 hours. Kozhikode is known for its beautiful beaches and historical significance. Public buses are frequent, and a private car is also a good option for this distance.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km and straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 and NH 544 taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC/KSRTC bus service costing 800 INR.
Compare Udangudi to Kozhikode Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44 and NH 544 via Madurai and Coimbatore
The highway is good, but watch for heavy traffic near Coimbatore.
Travel Tips
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WeatherKozhikode can get quite warm, so carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Malabar cuisine at popular restaurants.
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ParkingPublic parking is available in the city center.
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HydrationKeep yourself hydrated during the drive.
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LanguageMalayalam is widely spoken; English is understood in hotels.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy vehicle traffic on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on rural roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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Is Kozhikode safe?Yes, it is a safe and peaceful city.
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What is Kozhikode famous for?It is famous for its beautiful beaches and Malabar cuisine.
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Are there trains?Yes, Kozhikode has a railway station with good connectivity.
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Is the road good?The NH 44 and NH 544 are well-maintained.
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Can I find hotels?Yes, there are several good hotels in the city center.
Quick Info
- From Udangudi, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit the famous Kozhikode beach which is a major tourist attraction.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local produce and handicrafts in the bustling markets.
3
Historical Sites
Explore the historical sites which are a major part of the city's heritage.
4
Local Food
Try the local Malabar cuisine at popular restaurants.
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