Train
Flight
Vijayawada to Kozhikode
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Vijayawada to Kozhikode is a long-distance trip along the southern coast of India. The most practical way is to take a direct train, which offers a scenic route through the coastal states. Alternatively, you can fly to Kozhikode via Bangalore. Kozhikode, a historic port city, is known for its beaches and spice trade history.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1000 km, Air distance 850 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking roughly 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Vijayawada to Kozhikode Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express + Kerala Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Kozhikode Main.
Book tickets well in advance.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
4500 - 9000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Vijayawada Airport to Kozhikode Airport via Bangalore.
Check for layover time in Bangalore.
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothing.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and buses are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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ConnectivityGood network coverage in the city.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak season.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel.
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SecurityKeep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How long is the flight?It takes about 4 hours with a layover.
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Is Kozhikode safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there buses?Buses are available from Bangalore to Kozhikode.
Quick Info
- From Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 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
Relax at this iconic beach.
2
Beypore
Visit this historic port and boat-building center.
3
Mananchira Square
Walk around this beautiful park and pond.
4
Thali Temple
Visit this ancient temple.
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