How long does it take to travel from Barkot to Malappuram?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 17 min.

Barkot to Malappuram: 1503 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Barkot to Malappuram?

The aerial distance from Barkot to Malappuram is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,917 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Malappuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Barkot

Odisha

Malappuram

Kerala

1,503 km

aerial distance (straight line)

934 miles · Road distance: ~1,917 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,917 km

Road distance

24 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,503 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barkot to Malappuram

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Calicut (CCJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 30 min

1,917 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 17 min

1,917 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,503 km (934 mi)

Road distance

~1,917 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Barkot to Malappuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barkot to Malappuram is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,917 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Kerala.

1,503 kmAerial distance

~1,917 kmBy road

29 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malappuram by air

No direct airport

Malappuram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Calicut (CCJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barkot to Malappuram

29 hrs 30 min ~1,917 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Barkot to Malappuram is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 30 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Barkot to Malappuram

24 hrs 17 min ~1,917 km

The drive from Barkot to Malappuram is a long one — approximately 1,917 km taking around 24 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barkot to Malappuram

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Malappuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Malappuram

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Barkot to Malappuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barkot to Malappuram is approximately 1,503 km (934 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,917 km, which takes about 24 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barkot to Malappuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 30 min. Malappuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

How long does the train take from Barkot to Malappuram? ▼

The train from Barkot to Malappuram takes approximately 29 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barkot to Malappuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Barkot to Malappuram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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