Bus
Driving
Vagamon to Kozhikode
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Vagamon to Kozhikode spans approximately 260 km. You will travel through the heart of Kerala, passing through Muvattupuzha, Thrissur, and Malappuram before reaching the coastal city of Kozhikode. The journey takes about 8 to 9 hours by road. This route connects the high-altitude hills of Idukki with the historic port city of Kozhikode on the Malabar coast.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours via the NH 544 and NH 66.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Thrissur costs around 650 INR.
Compare Vagamon to Kozhikode Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 6500-8500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Vagamon to Erattupetta to Thrissur to Kozhikode. | Via NH 544 and NH 66. |
| Tip | KSRTC Super Fast buses are available from Thrissur to Kozhikode. | The NH 66 stretch can be congested; plan for extra time. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TransfersThrissur is the best place to change buses for Kozhikode.
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TrafficKozhikode city traffic can be heavy; use the bypass if possible.
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FoodDon't miss the famous Kozhikode Halwa and Biryani.
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Road ConditionsNH 66 is currently undergoing expansion; expect some delays.
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WeatherCoastal humidity is high; carry breathable clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for sudden lane changes on the NH 66 highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the narrow state roads after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the contact for local hospitals in Kozhikode saved.
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HydrationStay hydrated as the coastal heat can be intense.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Kozhikode?Yes, Kozhikode has a major railway station connected to all major cities.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 8-9 hours by road.
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Are there direct buses?No, you must change at major hubs.
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What is the best route?Via Thrissur is the most reliable route.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Kozhikode is a very tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Vagamon, Kerala, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Enjoy the sunset at this historic beach, famous for its lighthouse and old piers.
2
Beypore
Visit the ancient port town known for its traditional wooden boat building, the Uru.
3
Mananchira Square
Relax in this central park surrounding a historic man-made pond in the heart of the city.
4
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
A beautiful trekking destination located in the Western Ghats, about 50 km from the city.
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