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Kozhikode to Kasaragod

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

212 kmDistance
4.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,710
Ertiga₹14,860
Innova₹15,490
Innova Crysta₹19,140
Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹230
AC Seater₹380
Non-AC Sleeper₹340
AC Sleeper₹490
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹640
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Train
Sleeper₹160
Economy₹240
Third AC₹330
Second AC₹450
First AC₹620
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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 Kasaragod

212 km · ~4h 34m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kozhikode

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Payyanur

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 62 km · 1h 14m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kasaragod

    Kasaragod, 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 Kasaragod

212 km · ~4h 43m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Kasaragod

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~212 km

    ~4h 43m|Tentative fare ₹230–₹640

  3. Arrive in Kasaragod

    Kasaragod, 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 Kasaragod

Nearest railway stations: Kozhikode for Kozhikode, Kasaragod for Kasaragod.

Direct trains

ERNAKULAM - MUM LTT AC Duronto#12224 · Duronto
12:03 AMVellayil
2h 17m34 stops
02:20 AMKasaragod
Tiruchirappalli Mangalore Weekly Superfast Express#12653 · Superfast
01:32 AMVellayil
2h 42m36 stops
04:14 AMKasaragod
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp#12431 · Rajdhani
02:12 AMVellayil
2h 49m34 stops
05:01 AMKasaragod
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp#12283 · Duronto
02:27 AMVellayil
2h 37m34 stops
05:04 AMKasaragod
ERNAKULAM - PUNE Poorna Exp#11098 · Express
03:27 AMVellayil
2h 52m34 stops
06:19 AMKasaragod

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.

Kozhikode to Kasaragod: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kozhikode to Kasaragod is about 212 km by road, roughly 4.2 hours of travel time. The road passes near Kannur.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 212 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹230 · AC Seater ₹380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹340 · AC Sleeper ₹490 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹640
  • Train: Sleeper ₹160 · Economy ₹240 · Third AC ₹330 · Second AC ₹450 · First AC ₹620

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Kasaragod.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Kozhikode to Kasaragod. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Vatakara50 km from Kozhikode
  2. Thalassery80 km from Kozhikode
  3. Taliparamba125 km from Kozhikode
  4. Kanhangad180 km from Kozhikode

Hotels in Kasaragod

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Things to Do in Kasaragod

Madhur Temple walk

Start from Karandakkatt junction near the new bus station. Turn east on Madhur road.

Paravanadukkam Walk

Start from Press Club junction. Proceed to Kanhangad road, cross the Chandragiri river on the bridge and turn left after the Maruthi car showroom to Chemnad road.

Rajayoga @ Brahmakumaris

Free Sattvic food, lecture sessions, very tastefully furnished meditation halls.

Riverside walk @ Pulikunnu

If you are looking for a short riverside walk inside the city, start down the hill from Muncipal Town Hall near the Government Guest House. Take the road on the right…

Trekking @ Sullia Road

Beautiful views of the valley in lush green surroundings. Another added attraction is that this road is undiscovered by tourists.

Village Tour

Take a bus from Kumbla to Badiadukka. Many scenic villages on the way.

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Suggested Kasaragod Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Kasaragod

  • Travel from Kozhikode to Kasaragod (about 4.2 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Chandragiri Fort

Day 2Explore Kasaragod

  • Visit Bekal Fort
  • Visit Ananthapura Lake Temple
  • Visit Valiyaparamba Backwaters

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Madhur Temple
  • Head back to Kozhikode
Suggested from Kasaragod's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Kasaragod trip and see the full Kozhikode → Kasaragod → next stop route.

Kasaragod → Kanhangad

About 35 km by road

Kasaragod → Payyanur

About 65 km by road

Kasaragod → Pazhayangadi

About 80 km by road

Kasaragod → Dharmasthala

About 85 km by road

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