Kozhikode to Kalpetta
The distance from Kozhikode to Kalpetta is about 65 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Kalpetta is easily accessible by bus from Mysore, Ooty and Kozhikode. Rail link is
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Overview
The distance from Kozhikode to Kalpetta is about 65 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Kalpetta is easily accessible by bus from Mysore, Ooty and Kozhikode. Rail link is not available.
Route Map
By Car: Kozhikode to Kalpetta
65 km · ~1h 18m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Kozhikode
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KalpettaKalpetta, 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: Kozhikode to Kalpetta
65 km · ~1h 27m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Kozhikode → Kalpetta
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~65 km
~1h 27m|Tentative fare ₹70–₹230
- Arrive in Kalpetta
Kalpetta, 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: Kozhikode to Kalpetta
Nearest railway stations: Kozhikode for Kozhikode, Chemancheri (about 46 km away) for Kalpetta.
Direct trains
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.
Hotels in Kalpetta
Treebo hotels in Wayanad, about 2 km from Kalpetta. Tell us your dates and we'll get you a rate.
Treebo Regalia Inn Wayanad With Swimming Pool
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Treebo Brahma, Wayanad
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Things to Do in Kalpetta
International Meditation Society of Wayanad
A small Buddhist Theravada Hall for Buddhist prayers and Meditation along with lectures about Buddhist Philosophy. Ideal for Buddhist tourists to have a meditation and…
Kalpetta Walk. 1
Start from Zodiac Hotel, head north, pass civil station and reach SKM highschool. Return through the bypass, Goodalayi road and go upto Meppadi road.
Boating at Pookode Lake.
Boating can be done on Pookode lake for a nominal fee
Kalpetta Walk. 2
Start from Kalpetta Bus Station, head south towards on Calicut road, turn left at Jana Maithree Park toward Meppadi. Walk in the scenic road for three km and come back…
Learn Horseriding
The Veteriniary University at Pookode teaches horseriding to the public. Course duration 24 days (one hour every day).
Myladippara Trekking Centre
Myladippara is a cliff to the east of Civil Station, adjacent to the new NH bypass road. Trek to the Myladippara offers a charming experience.
Suggested Kalpetta Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Kalpetta
- Travel from Kozhikode to Kalpetta (about 1.5 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Anantnath Swami Temple
Day 2Explore Kalpetta
- Visit Kambalakkad Juma Mosque
- Visit Karapuzha Dam
- Visit Our Lady of Lourde's Church
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit St. Jude's Church
- Head back to Kozhikode
Budget Estimate
road
65 km
1.5 hours
Approximately 65 km by road from Kozhikode to Kalpetta, roughly 1.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
65 km
The nearest railway station to Kalpetta is Nilambur Road railway station, about 43 km from the town centre.
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Kalpetta trip and see the full Kozhikode → Kalpetta → next stop route.
Kalpetta → Kunnamangalam
About 55 km by road
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Frequently Asked Questions
About 65 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 56 km away.
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