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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 44 min.

Kawardha to Malappuram: 1329 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kawardha to Malappuram?

The aerial distance from Kawardha to Malappuram is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,722 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Kawardha

Madhya Pradesh

Malappuram

Kerala

1,329 km

aerial distance (straight line)

826 miles · Road distance: ~1,722 km (via road)

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1,722 km

Road distance

21 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,329 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kawardha to Malappuram

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Raipur (RPR) → Calicut (CCJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 30 min

1,722 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 44 min

1,722 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,329 km (826 mi)

Road distance

~1,722 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kawardha to Malappuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kawardha to Malappuram is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,722 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Kerala.

1,329 kmAerial distance

~1,722 kmBy road

26 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 — Kawardha to Malappuram

26 hrs 30 min ~1,722 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kawardha and Malappuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kawardha to Malappuram

21 hrs 44 min ~1,722 km

The drive from Kawardha to Malappuram is a long one — approximately 1,722 km taking around 21 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kawardha 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 21 hrs 44 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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🔗 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 Kawardha to Malappuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kawardha to Malappuram is approximately 1,329 km (826 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,722 km, which takes about 21 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Malappuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

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

The train from Kawardha to Malappuram takes approximately 26 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kawardha to Malappuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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