There are 7 ways to get from Manipal to Kozhikode by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Udupi to Kozhikkodetrain 02198 / ...
5h 23m₹335–1,848Bus
- Take the bus from Manipal to Calicutbus
7h 45m₹800–2,200Drive 290.6 km
- Drive from Manipal to Kozhikodecar 290.6 km
4h 30m₹3,254–4,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manipal to Kozhikodetaxi 290.6 km
4h 30m₹6,500–8,000Bus, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane IXE - CCJ
6h 5m₹6,122–17,559Bus, train
- Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus
- Take the train from Mangalore to Kozhikkodetrain 16630 / ...
6h 28m₹661–3,423Bus via Thalassery
- Take the bus from Manipal to Thalasserybus
- Take the bus from Thalassery to Kozhikodebus
8h 5m
Manipal to Kozhikode by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manipal to Kozhikode is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Manipal to Kozhikode is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manipal and arriving at Calicut. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Manipal to Kozhikode. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Kozhikkode via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Manipal and Kozhikode is 288 km. The road distance is 290.6 km.
The best way to get from Manipal to Kozhikode without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹330 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Manipal to Kozhikode, including transfers.
Manipal to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Manipal station.
Manipal to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
The best way to get from Manipal to Kozhikode is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹330 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Manipal, India and Kozhikode, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Udupi to Kozhikkode every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Manipal to Calicut once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–20,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Mangalore to Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Manipal to Calicut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Manipal to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9483992779
- kohinoorbus4u@gmail.om
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
Bus from Manipal to Thalassery
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kohinoor Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thalassery to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Manipal to Kozhikode bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Calicut station.
Manipal to Kozhikode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kozhikkode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manipal to Kozhikode is 291 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Manipal to Kozhikode.
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