Train
Bus
Virudhachalam to Kozhikode
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Virudhachalam to Kozhikode covers approximately 500 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 544 highway or take a train through the Coimbatore-Kozhikode line. Kozhikode is a major city known for its spices and beautiful beaches. The travel time is roughly 11 to 13 hours by road or rail. It is a well-connected route.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 450 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Bus, taking approximately 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Virudhachalam to Kozhikode Routes
|
Connecting
|
Direct
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 13 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1500 INR | 900-1800 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | KSRTC |
| Route | Virudhachalam to Kozhikode via Coimbatore | NH 544 via Coimbatore |
| Tip | Trains are less frequent than buses, so check the schedule. | Buses are the most frequent mode of transport. |
Travel Tips
-
Long JourneyCarry snacks and water for the long journey.
-
Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
-
FoodTry the local Kozhikode-style food.
-
WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
-
BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
-
Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
-
EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
-
Night TravelChoose reputable bus operators for night travel.
-
HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
-
Is Kozhikode far from Virudhachalam?It is about 500 km away.
-
Are there direct buses?Yes, there are frequent bus services.
-
What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
-
Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Kozhikode is a safe city.
-
Can I visit the beach in one day?Yes, it can be covered in a day trip.
Quick Info
- From Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kozhikode, Kerala, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Kozhikode
1
Kozhikode Beach
Visit the beautiful Kozhikode Beach, a major landmark of the city. It is a must-visit.
2
Mananchira Square
See the beautiful Mananchira Square, a major landmark of the city.
3
Beypore Beach
Spend a relaxing day at the Beypore Beach, a popular spot for locals.
4
Thali Temple
Explore the historic Thali Temple, known for its stunning architecture.
Tags
Virudhachalam to Kozhikode
Kozhikode travel guide
distance Virudhachalam to Kozhikode
bus to Kozhikode
train to Kozhikode
Kerala travel
Kozhikode beach
Virudhachalam transport
