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How to get from Kochi to Kozhikode
3 ways, 155 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Tuesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 3h 1m | ₹275–1,035 estimated |
| Drive | 4h 2m | ₹1,120–1,400 estimated |
| Taxi | 4h 2m | ₹2,280–2,850 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:06 → 11:073h 1m · directIndian Railways 20634₹335–830
- 09:04 → 13:044h · directIndian Railways 12076₹305–790
- 10:19 → 14:394h 20m · directIndian Railways 12617₹480–1,020
- 10:41 → 15:465h 5m · directIndian Railways 16650₹490–1,035
- 11:44 → 16:314h 47m · directIndian Railways 19577₹275–745
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Kochi to Kozhikode?
- The fastest way is by train: about 3h 1m door to door. The straight-line distance is 155 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Kochi to Kozhikode?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₹275. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Kochi to Kozhikode?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 5 direct trains, the fastest taking 3h 1m. Fares run ₹275–1,035 across classes.
- How far is Kozhikode from Kochi by road?
- About 172 km, roughly 4h 2m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹1,120–1,400; tolls and parking are extra.