Train
Bus
Velankanni to Kozhikode
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Velankanni to Kozhikode covers approximately 500 km. You can take a bus from Velankanni to Madurai and then a train or bus to Kozhikode. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Expect a travel time of 11 to 13 hours. This route is popular for those traveling to the coastal city of Kozhikode.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 420 km.
Fastest Way
Bus from Velankanni to Kozhikode takes 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Velankanni to Kozhikode Routes
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| Duration | 11 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 500 - 1100 INR | 900 - 1600 INR |
| Operator | Southern Railway | TNSTC |
| Route | Nagapattinam - Madurai - Kozhikode | Velankanni - Madurai - Kozhikode |
| Tip | Book your train tickets in advance. | Book your bus tickets in advance. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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Airport TransitUse pre-paid taxis from the airport.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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BookingUse official websites for all travel bookings.
Safety Tips
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Tourist AreasBe cautious of touts in tourist areas.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the Kozhikode police helpline number handy.
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TransportUse registered taxi apps.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Madurai.
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How to reach Madurai?Take a bus from Velankanni.
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Is Kozhikode safe?Yes, with standard precautions.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Are buses expensive?Prices vary based on booking time.
Quick Info
- From Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Kozhikode.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit the beach.
2
Beypore
Visit the historic port.
3
Thusharagiri Waterfalls
Visit the waterfalls.
4
Mananchira Square
Visit the park.
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