Bus
Driving
Vadakuthu to Kozhikode
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Vadakuthu to Kozhikode covers approximately 550 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 544, connecting the central districts to the coastal city of Kozhikode. The travel time is roughly 11 hours by road. Kozhikode is famous for its beaches and the Malabar cuisine.
Total Distance: 550 km by road and 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 544, taking approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus from Virudhachalam or Coimbatore, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Vadakuthu to Kozhikode Routes
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| Duration | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-1400 INR | 9000-11000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Via Coimbatore and NH 544 | NH 544 |
| Tip | Overnight buses are recommended for this long journey. | The highway is excellent, making for a comfortable drive. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficKozhikode city traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Kozhikode-style 'Biryani' at local restaurants.
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TransportUse app-based cabs for easy navigation within the city.
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ConnectivityKozhikode is well-connected by rail and air to major cities.
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WeatherThe weather is generally pleasant throughout the year.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway, especially during the night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police and hospital numbers.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on rural roads at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Kozhikode a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a great base for exploring the surrounding areas.
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How far is Wayanad from Kozhikode?It is about 80 km away and takes 2.5 hours to reach.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, Kozhikode is a major railway junction.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Is it easy to find accommodation?Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Vadakuthu, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, which is a major landmark in the city.
2
Beypore
Explore this historic port, known for its shipbuilding.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Take a day trip to these beautiful waterfalls, perfect for families.
4
Mananchira Square
Spend a relaxing day at this square, perfect for families.
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