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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 32 min.

Malappuram to Sawantwadi: 588 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Sawantwadi?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Sawantwadi is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 688 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Malappuram

Kerala

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

588 km

aerial distance (straight line)

365 miles · Road distance: ~688 km (via road)

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688 km

Road distance

10 hrs 32 min

Drive time

588 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malappuram to Sawantwadi

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By Flight

1 hrs 32 min

Calicut (CCJ) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 35 min

688 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 46 min

688 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 32 min

688 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

588 km (365 mi)

Road distance

~688 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malappuram to Sawantwadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malappuram to Sawantwadi is approximately 588 km (365 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 688 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

588 kmAerial distance

~688 kmBy road

10 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sawantwadi by air

No direct airport

Sawantwadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malappuram to Sawantwadi

10 hrs 35 min ~688 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malappuram and Sawantwadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 35 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 — Malappuram to Sawantwadi

13 hrs 46 min ~688 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malappuram to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 46 min covering ~688 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 — Malappuram to Sawantwadi

10 hrs 32 min ~688 km

The drive from Malappuram to Sawantwadi is a long one — approximately 688 km taking around 10 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malappuram to Sawantwadi

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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 10 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sawantwadi

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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 Sawantwadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Sawantwadi is approximately 588 km (365 miles). The road distance is approximately 688 km, which takes about 10 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Sawantwadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

Are there buses from Malappuram to Sawantwadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malappuram to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 46 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 Malappuram to Sawantwadi? ▼

The train from Malappuram to Sawantwadi takes approximately 10 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malappuram to Sawantwadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Malappuram to Sawantwadi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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