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Kozhikode to Kuttikkanam

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

296 kmDistance
5.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹3360
Sedan₹3950
SUV₹5180
Innova / MUV₹5820
Tempo Traveller₹6810
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹330
AC Seater₹530
Non-AC Sleeper₹470
AC Sleeper₹680
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹880
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Train
Sleeper₹210
Economy₹330
Third AC₹440
Second AC₹620
First AC₹860
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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 Kuttikkanam

296 km · ~6h 15m · About 6h 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 Kizhake Chalakudi

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

  3. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam

296 km · ~6h 35m · 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 → Kuttikkanam

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~296 km

    ~6h 35m|Tentative fare ₹330–₹880

    Usual tea / meal halts: Athirappilly Falls (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Kuttikkanam

    Kuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam

Nearest railway stations: Kozhikode for Kozhikode, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.

Direct trains

Kozhikode - Trivandrum Jan Shatabdi#12081 · Jan Shatabdi
06:15 AMKozhikode
4h 23m45 stops
10:38 AMEttumanur
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
07:00 AMKozhikode
4h 40m47 stops
11:40 AMEttumanur
MUMBAI LTT - KOCHUVELI Garib Rath Exp#12201 · Garib Rath
11:55 AMKozhikode
4h 45m47 stops
04:40 PMEttumanur
Mangalore-Nagercoil Special#06302 · Express
08:50 PMKozhikode
5h 14m45 stops
02:04 AM+1dEttumanur
Malabar Express#16630 · Express
11:15 PMKozhikode
5h 24m45 stops
04:39 AM+1dEttumanur

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 Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kozhikode to Kuttikkanam is about 296 km by road, roughly 5.9 hours of travel time. The road passes near Thrissur.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 296 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹3,360 · Sedan ₹3,950 · SUV ₹5,180 · Innova / MUV ₹5,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹6,810
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹330 · AC Seater ₹530 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹470 · AC Sleeper ₹680 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹880
  • Train: Sleeper ₹210 · Economy ₹330 · Third AC ₹440 · Second AC ₹620 · First AC ₹860

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

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