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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 15 min.

Pudukkottai to Kozhikode Distance: 344 km

Q: What is the distance from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode?

The aerial distance from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode is approximately 344 km (214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 418 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Pudukkottai

Tamil Nadu

Kozhikode

Kerala

344 km

aerial distance (straight line)

214 miles · Road distance: ~418 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

418 km

Road distance

6 hrs 15 min

Drive time

344 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode

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By Train

7 hrs 36 min

418 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 17 min

418 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 15 min

418 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

344 km (214 mi)

Road distance

~418 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pudukkottai to Kozhikode distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode is approximately 344 km (214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 418 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Kerala.

344 kmAerial distance

~418 kmBy road

7 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Pudukkottai to Kozhikode

7 hrs 36 min ~418 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pudukkottai and Kozhikode with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Pudukkottai to Kozhikode

9 hrs 17 min ~418 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pudukkottai to Kozhikode route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min covering ~418 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 — Pudukkottai to Kozhikode

6 hrs 15 min ~418 km

A road trip from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode covers approximately 418 km and takes around 6 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pudukkottai to Kozhikode

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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 6 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kozhikode

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kozhikode

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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 Pudukkottai to Kozhikode? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode is approximately 344 km (214 miles). The road distance is approximately 418 km, which takes about 6 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pudukkottai to Kozhikode route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 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 Pudukkottai to Kozhikode? ▼

The train from Pudukkottai to Kozhikode takes approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pudukkottai to Kozhikode travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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