How long does it take to travel from Hardoi to Kottakkal?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 8 min.

Hardoi to Kottakkal: 1873 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hardoi to Kottakkal?

The aerial distance from Hardoi to Kottakkal is approximately 1,873 km (1,164 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,284 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Kottakkal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Hardoi

Uttar Pradesh

Kottakkal

Kerala

1,873 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,164 miles · Road distance: ~2,284 km (via road)

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2,284 km

Road distance

28 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,873 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hardoi to Kottakkal

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By Flight

3 hrs 15 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Calicut (CCJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 8 min

2,284 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 27 min

2,284 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,873 km (1,164 mi)

Road distance

~2,284 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Hardoi to Kottakkal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hardoi to Kottakkal is approximately 1,873 km (1,164 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,284 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Kerala.

1,873 kmAerial distance

~2,284 kmBy road

35 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kottakkal by air

No direct airport

Kottakkal 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 — Hardoi to Kottakkal

35 hrs 8 min ~2,284 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Hardoi to Kottakkal is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 8 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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💡 Travel tips for Hardoi to Kottakkal

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kottakkal

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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 Hardoi to Kottakkal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hardoi to Kottakkal is approximately 1,873 km (1,164 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Hardoi to Kottakkal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Kottakkal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

How long does the train take from Hardoi to Kottakkal? ▼

The train from Hardoi to Kottakkal takes approximately 35 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hardoi to Kottakkal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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