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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 37 min.

Kozhikode to Kannur: 82 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kozhikode to Kannur?

The aerial distance from Kozhikode to Kannur is approximately 82 km (51 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 92 km.

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

For this 92 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 37 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 40 min.

Kozhikode

Kerala

Kannur

Kerala

82 km

aerial distance (straight line)

51 miles · Road distance: ~92 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

92 km

Road distance

1 hrs 37 min

Drive time

82 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kozhikode to Kannur

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By Train

1 hrs 40 min

92 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

2 hrs 38 min

92 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 37 min

92 km via highway

🚆 Kozhikode to Kannur Trains (40)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
ERNAKULAM - MUM LTT AC Duronto #12224 · Drnt	00:02	01:12	1h 10m	1A,2A,3A
TRIVANDRUM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Rajdhani Exp #12431 · Raj	02:10	03:33	1h 23m	1A,2A,3A
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp #12283 · Drnt	02:25	03:46	1h 21m	1A,2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp #12217 · SKr	16:50	18:05	1h 15m	1A,2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - MUMBAI LTT Garib Rath Exp #12202 · GR	16:50	18:05	1h 15m	3A,CC
KOCHUVELI - BIKANER Express #16312 · Exp	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - AJMER Marusagar Exp #12977 · SF	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	1A,2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - OKHA Exp #16338 · Exp	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL
NAGERCOIL - GANDHIDHAM Weekly Exp #16336 · Exp	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL
TRIVANDRUM - VERAVAL Exp #16334 · Exp	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - BHAVNAGAR Exp #19259 · Exp	00:30	02:05	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Tiruchirappalli Mangalore Weekly Superfast Express #12653 · SF	01:30	03:05	1h 35m	1A,2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - PUNE Poorna Exp #11098 · Exp	03:25	04:55	1h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Maveli Express #16604 · Exp	04:05	05:55	1h 50m	2A,3A,SL,FC
Chennai - Mangalore Express #12685 · SF	04:25	06:10	1h 45m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Malabar Express #16629 · Exp	04:50	06:35	1h 45m	2A,3A,SL,FC
Nagercoil-Mangalore Special #06301 · Exp	05:10	06:50	1h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Trivandrum Mangalore Express #16347 · Exp	06:15	08:00	1h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Yesvantpur - Kannur Express #16527 · Exp	06:45	08:30	1h 45m	2A,3A,SL
Kozhikode Kannur Passenger #56653 · Pass	07:00	09:25	2h 25m
Chennai Mangalore Mail #12601 · SF	07:50	09:35	1h 45m	2A,3A,SL,FC
Palghat Mangalore Intercity #22610 · Exp	09:45	11:15	1h 30m	CC
Thrissur Kannur Passenger #56603 · Pass	09:45	12:20	2h 35m
Ernakulam Kannur InterCity Express #16305 · Exp	10:50	12:35	1h 45m	SL,CC
Eranad Express #16606 · Exp	12:40	14:30	1h 50m	CC
Coimbatore Mangalore Fast Passenger #56323 · Pass	13:45	15:50	2h 05m
Navyug Express #16688 · Exp	13:50	15:20	1h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Calicut Kannur Passenger #56657 · Pass	14:20	16:40	2h 20m
Parasuram Express #16650 · Exp	15:45	17:35	1h 50m	CC
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express #12997 · SF	16:50	18:05	1h 15m	3A,SL
Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express #12287 · SF	16:50	18:05	1h 15m	3A,SL
KOCHUVELI - AMRITSAR SF Exp #12483 · SF	16:50	18:05	1h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Chennai Egmore-Mangalore Express #16107 · Exp	17:00	18:45	1h 45m	1A,2A,3A,SL
ERNAKULAM - NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Mangala Lakshadweep Exp #12617 · SF	17:30	19:10	1h 40m	2A,3A,SL
Ernakulam Madgaon Weekly SF Express #10216 · Exp	18:15	19:45	1h 30m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Coimbatore Kannur Fast Passenger #56651 · Pass	18:30	21:15	2h 45m
TRIVANDRUM - MUMBAI LTT Netravati Exp #16346 · Exp	18:55	20:25	1h 30m	2A,3A,SL
Executive Express #16307 · Exp	21:05	23:00	1h 55m	CC
Executive Express #16313 · Exp	21:05	23:00	1h 55m	CC
West Coast Express #16627 · Exp	23:55	01:30	1h 35m	2A,3A,SL,FC

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

82 km (51 mi)

Road distance

~92 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kozhikode to Kannur distance overview

The distance from Kozhikode to Kannur is approximately 82 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 92 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

82 kmAerial distance

~92 kmBy road

1 hrs 37 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Kozhikode to Kannur

1 hrs 40 min ~92 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kozhikode and Kannur with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Kannur

2 hrs 38 min ~92 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kozhikode and Kannur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 38 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kozhikode to Kannur

1 hrs 37 min ~92 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 37 min drive covers the 92 km between Kozhikode and Kannur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kozhikode to Kannur

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Day trip friendly
At 92 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Kannur

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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 Kannur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kozhikode to Kannur is approximately 82 km (51 miles). The road distance is approximately 92 km, which takes about 1 hrs 37 min by car.

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

For this 92 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 37 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 40 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kozhikode to Kannur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kozhikode to Kannur route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kozhikode to Kannur? ▼

The train from Kozhikode to Kannur takes approximately 1 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kozhikode to Kannur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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