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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 35 min.

Kozhikode to Madgaon Distance: 1153 km

Q: What is the distance from Kozhikode to Madgaon?

The aerial distance from Kozhikode to Madgaon is approximately 1,153 km (716 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,567 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Kozhikode

Kerala

Madgaon

Chhattisgarh

1,153 km

aerial distance (straight line)

716 miles · Road distance: ~1,567 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,567 km

Road distance

20 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,153 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kozhikode to Madgaon

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Raipur (RPR)

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By Train

24 hrs 6 min

1,567 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 35 min

1,567 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,153 km (716 mi)

Road distance

~1,567 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kozhikode to Madgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kozhikode to Madgaon is approximately 1,153 km (716 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,567 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Chhattisgarh.

1,153 kmAerial distance

~1,567 kmBy road

24 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Madgaon by air

No direct airport

Madgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kozhikode to Madgaon

24 hrs 6 min ~1,567 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kozhikode and Madgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 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 — Kozhikode to Madgaon

20 hrs 35 min ~1,567 km

The drive from Kozhikode to Madgaon is a long one — approximately 1,567 km taking around 20 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kozhikode to Madgaon

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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 20 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Madgaon

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Madgaon

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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 Madgaon? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kozhikode to Madgaon is approximately 1,153 km (716 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,567 km, which takes about 20 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Madgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

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

The train from Kozhikode to Madgaon takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kozhikode to Madgaon travel on FareEagle? ▼

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