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Kozhikode to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kozhikode, Kerala to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

3250 kmDistance
65 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹35850
Sedan₹42350
SUV₹55400
Innova / MUV₹61950
Tempo Traveller₹71800
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3580
AC Seater₹5850
Non-AC Sleeper₹5200
AC Sleeper₹7470
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9150
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Train
Sleeper₹1980
Economy₹3280
Third AC₹4580
Second AC₹6530
First AC₹9130
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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: Kozhikode to Anantnag

3250 km · ~70h 20m · About 65h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kozhikode

    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. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 406

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 556

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 706

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

  7. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 813

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 963

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1113

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

  10. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1219

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1369

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1519

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

  13. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1625

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1775

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1925

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

  16. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2031

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2181

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2331

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

  19. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2438

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2588

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2738

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

  22. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2844

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2994

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3144

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

  25. 106 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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: Kozhikode to Anantnag

3250 km · ~72h 16m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kozhikode

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

  2. Kozhikode → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~813 km

    ~18h 4m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,330

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 813)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~813 km

    ~18h 4m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,330

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1625)

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

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~813 km

    ~18h 4m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,330

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2438)

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

  8. change point 3 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~813 km

    ~18h 4m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,330

  9. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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

By Train: Kozhikode to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Kozhikode for Kozhikode, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 63h 39m in total

KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12217 · Sampark Kranti
04:26 PMVallikunnu
42h 39m337 stops
11:05 AM+2dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 9h 45m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

1 change · 63h 39m in total

KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp#12483 · Superfast
04:26 PMVallikunnu
42h 39m337 stops
11:05 AM+2dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 9h 45m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

1 change · 65h 26m in total

ERNAKULAM - AJMER Marusagar Exp#12977 · Superfast
11:54 PMVallikunnu
38h 48m306 stops
02:42 PM+2dPhulera Jn

Change trains at Phulera Jn — about 2h 18m wait

Ahmedabad-Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express#19107 · Express
05:00 PMPhulera Jn
24h 20m146 stops
05:20 PM+1dUdhampur

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

Kozhikode to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kozhikode to Anantnag is about 3250 km by road, roughly 65 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3250 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹35,850 · Sedan ₹42,350 · SUV ₹55,400 · Innova / MUV ₹61,950 · Tempo Traveller ₹71,800
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,580 · AC Seater ₹5,850 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,200 · AC Sleeper ₹7,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,150
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,980 · Economy ₹3,280 · Third AC ₹4,580 · Second AC ₹6,530 · First AC ₹9,130

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

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