How long does it take to travel from Calicut to Madanapalle?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 50 min.

Calicut to Madanapalle: 391 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calicut to Madanapalle?

The aerial distance from Calicut to Madanapalle is approximately 391 km (243 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 476 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Calicut to Madanapalle?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Calicut

Kerala

Madanapalle

Andhra Pradesh

391 km

aerial distance (straight line)

243 miles · Road distance: ~476 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

476 km

Road distance

6 hrs 50 min

Drive time

391 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Calicut to Madanapalle

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By Train

7 hrs 19 min

476 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 31 min

476 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 50 min

476 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

391 km (243 mi)

Road distance

~476 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Calicut to Madanapalle distance overview

The straight-line distance from Calicut to Madanapalle is approximately 391 km (243 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 476 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

391 kmAerial distance

~476 kmBy road

7 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madanapalle by air

No direct airport

Madanapalle does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Calicut to Madanapalle

7 hrs 19 min ~476 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Calicut and Madanapalle with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Calicut to Madanapalle

9 hrs 31 min ~476 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Calicut to Madanapalle route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min covering ~476 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Calicut to Madanapalle

6 hrs 50 min ~476 km

A road trip from Calicut to Madanapalle covers approximately 476 km and takes around 6 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Calicut to Madanapalle

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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 6 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Madanapalle

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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 Calicut to Madanapalle? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calicut to Madanapalle is approximately 391 km (243 miles). The road distance is approximately 476 km, which takes about 6 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Calicut to Madanapalle? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Madanapalle doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Calicut to Madanapalle? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Calicut to Madanapalle route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Calicut to Madanapalle? ▼

The train from Calicut to Madanapalle takes approximately 7 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calicut to Madanapalle travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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