How long does it take to travel from Kozhikode to Gulbarga?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 40 min. By train: approximately 13 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 2 min.

Are there flights from Kozhikode to Gulbarga?

Yes, you can book flights from Kozhikode (CCJ) to Gulbarga (GBI) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 40 min.

Kozhikode to Gulbarga Distance: 685 km

Q: What is the distance from Kozhikode to Gulbarga?

The aerial distance from Kozhikode to Gulbarga is approximately 685 km (426 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 872 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kozhikode to Gulbarga?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 40 min). Trains take about 13 hrs 25 min and are more affordable.

Kozhikode

Kerala

Gulbarga

Karnataka

685 km

aerial distance (straight line)

426 miles · Road distance: ~872 km (via road)

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872 km

Road distance

11 hrs 2 min

Drive time

685 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kozhikode to Gulbarga

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By Flight

1 hrs 40 min

CCJ → GBI

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By Train

13 hrs 25 min

872 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 26 min

872 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 2 min

872 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

685 km (426 mi)

Road distance

~872 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Kozhikode to Gulbarga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kozhikode to Gulbarga is approximately 685 km (426 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 872 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Karnataka.

685 kmAerial distance

~872 kmBy road

1 hrs 40 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kozhikode to Gulbarga

Fastest option CCJ → GBI 1 hrs 40 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 685 km distance. Flights from CCJ to GBI take approximately 1 hrs 40 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Kozhikode to Gulbarga

13 hrs 25 min ~872 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kozhikode and Gulbarga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 25 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 bus — Kozhikode to Gulbarga

17 hrs 26 min ~872 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kozhikode to Gulbarga route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 min covering ~872 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 — Kozhikode to Gulbarga

11 hrs 2 min ~872 km

The drive from Kozhikode to Gulbarga is a long one — approximately 872 km taking around 11 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kozhikode to Gulbarga

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Book early
Book flights and 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 11 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Kozhikode to Gulbarga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kozhikode to Gulbarga is approximately 685 km (426 miles). The road distance is approximately 872 km, which takes about 11 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kozhikode to Gulbarga? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 40 min from CCJ to GBI. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 13 hrs 25 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kozhikode to Gulbarga cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Kozhikode to Gulbarga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kozhikode to Gulbarga route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 26 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 Kozhikode to Gulbarga? ▼

The train from Kozhikode to Gulbarga takes approximately 13 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kozhikode to Gulbarga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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