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

By train: approximately 45 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 37 hrs 32 min.

Kandla to Calicut: 2383 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Calicut?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Calicut is approximately 2,383 km (1,481 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,931 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 58 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Calicut

Kerala

2,383 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,481 miles · Road distance: ~2,931 km (via road)

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2,931 km

Road distance

37 hrs 32 min

Drive time

2,383 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Calicut

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By Train

45 hrs 6 min

2,931 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 32 min

2,931 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,383 km (1,481 mi)

Road distance

~2,931 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kandla to Calicut distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Calicut is approximately 2,383 km (1,481 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,931 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Kerala.

2,383 kmAerial distance

~2,931 kmBy road

45 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Calicut by air

No direct airport

Calicut 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 — Kandla to Calicut

45 hrs 6 min ~2,931 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kandla to Calicut is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 6 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 Kandla to Calicut

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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 37 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Calicut

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Calicut

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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 Kandla to Calicut? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Calicut is approximately 2,383 km (1,481 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,931 km, which takes about 37 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 6 min. Calicut doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

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

The train from Kandla to Calicut takes approximately 45 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Calicut travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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