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Howrah to Kozhikode

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Howrah, West Bengal to Kozhikode, Kerala.

2379 kmDistance
47.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹26270
Sedan₹31030
SUV₹40590
Innova / MUV₹45400
Tempo Traveller₹52640
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2620
AC Seater₹4280
Non-AC Sleeper₹3810
AC Sleeper₹5470
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6710
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Train
Sleeper₹1460
Economy₹2410
Third AC₹3360
Second AC₹4790
First AC₹6690
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Howrah to Kozhikode

2379 km · ~51h 35m · About 48h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Howrah

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 397

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 547

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 697

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 793

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 943

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1093

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1190

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1340

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1490

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1586

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1736

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1886

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1983

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2133

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2283

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kozhikode

    Kozhikode, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Howrah to Kozhikode

2379 km · ~52h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Howrah

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Howrah. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Howrah → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~793 km

    ~17h 37m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 793)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kozhikode. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~793 km

    ~17h 37m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1586)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kozhikode. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Kozhikode

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~793 km

    ~17h 37m|Tentative fare ₹870–₹2,270

  7. Arrive in Kozhikode

    Kozhikode, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Howrah to Kozhikode

Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Howrah, Kozhikode for Kozhikode.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 36h 57m in total

HOWRAH - YESVANTPUR AC Duronto Exp#12245 · Duronto
11:00 AMHowrah Jn
24h 55m290 stops
11:55 AM+1dChitteri

Change trains at Chitteri — about 47m wait

West Coast Express#16627 · Express
12:42 PMChitteri
11h 15m90 stops
11:57 PMVellayil

1 change · 41h 2m in total

Coromandel Express#12841 · Superfast
02:50 PMHowrah Jn
26h 25m279 stops
05:15 PM+1dBasin Bridge Jn

Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 3h 12m wait

Chennai Mangalore Mail#12601 · Superfast
08:27 PMBasin Bridge Jn
11h 25m114 stops
07:52 AM+1dVellayil

1 change · 41h 17m in total

HOWRAH - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12863 · Superfast
08:35 PMHowrah Jn
29h 30m295 stops
02:05 AM+2dKatpadi Jn

Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 1h 45m wait

Navyug Express#16688 · Express
03:50 AMKatpadi Jn
10h 2m81 stops
01:52 PMVellayil

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Howrah to Kozhikode: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Howrah to Kozhikode is about 2379 km by road, roughly 47.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2379 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,270 · Sedan ₹31,030 · SUV ₹40,590 · Innova / MUV ₹45,400 · Tempo Traveller ₹52,640
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,620 · AC Seater ₹4,280 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,810 · AC Sleeper ₹5,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,710
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,460 · Economy ₹2,410 · Third AC ₹3,360 · Second AC ₹4,790 · First AC ₹6,690

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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