Train
Driving
Vasco Da Gama to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vasco to Kozhikode covers 600 km along the scenic Konkan coast. The drive takes about 14 hours. Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is a historic port city famous for its spice trade and delicious Malabar cuisine. It is a beautiful coastal destination in Kerala.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 66, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Vasco Da Gama to Kozhikode Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 16 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2000 INR | 7000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Konkan Railway | Personal Car |
| Route | Vasco - Madgaon - Mangaluru - Kozhikode | NH 66 |
| Tip | The train journey is incredibly scenic. | The road is scenic but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Plan AheadBook your hotel near the beach.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rains.
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FoodTry the famous Malabar Biryani.
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Train BookingBook in advance for the Konkan route.
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LanguageMalayalam is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the narrow NH 66 stretches.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank.
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SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes about 14 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, via the Konkan Railway.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 66 is well-maintained.
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What is famous here?The Malabar cuisine.
Quick Info
- From Vasco Da Gama, Goa, 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
Enjoy the sunset at the historic beach.
2
Beypore
Visit the ancient port and boat-building yard.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Explore the beautiful waterfalls nearby.
4
Mananchira Square
Relax in the heart of the city.
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