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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 51 min.

Malappuram to Kozhikode Distance: 40 km

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Kozhikode?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Kozhikode is approximately 40 km (25 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 49 km.

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

At just 40 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 51 min.

Malappuram

Kerala

Kozhikode

Kerala

40 km

aerial distance (straight line)

25 miles · Road distance: ~49 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

49 km

Road distance

51 min

Drive time

40 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Malappuram to Kozhikode

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By Train

1 hrs 14 min

49 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 24 min

49 km · Local bus services

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By Car

51 min

49 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 1 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

40 km (25 mi)

Road distance

~49 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (51 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Malappuram to Kozhikode distance overview

Malappuram and Kozhikode are neighbouring towns just 40 km apart. By road, the distance is about 49 km — a quick 51 min drive.

40 kmAerial distance

~49 kmBy road

51 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Malappuram to Kozhikode

1 hrs 14 min ~49 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Malappuram and Kozhikode. The journey takes around 1 hrs 14 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Malappuram to Kozhikode

1 hrs 24 min ~49 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Malappuram and Kozhikode. The journey takes about 1 hrs 24 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Malappuram to Kozhikode

51 min ~49 km Easiest option

The drive from Malappuram to Kozhikode is a quick 51 min covering about 49 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Malappuram to Kozhikode

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Short hop
At 49 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay in Kozhikode

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 Malappuram to Kozhikode? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Kozhikode is approximately 40 km (25 miles). The road distance is approximately 49 km, which takes about 51 min by car.

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

At just 40 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 51 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Malappuram to Kozhikode? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 24 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

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

The train from Malappuram to Kozhikode takes approximately 1 hrs 14 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Malappuram to Kozhikode travel on FareEagle? ▼

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