Kollam, Kerala to Kozhikode, Kerala from $4: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

On your train trip from Kollam to Kozhikode, take advantage of the onboard catering services provided by Indian Railways. Most express trains on this route offer meal options that can be pre-booked or ordered onboard, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Check with the pantry car staff for snacks and beverages as well.

The train services on this route usually offer a variety of seating classes. You can choose from Sleeper Class, 3rd AC (Third Class Air-Conditioned), 2nd AC (Second Class Air-Conditioned), and First Class. If comfort is a priority, opt for 2nd AC for a quieter and cooler environment, while Sleeeper Class is budget-friendly and a popular choice among travelers.

Several operators run trains between Kollam and Kozhikode, including Indian Railways. You can find schedule details and book tickets on their official website: irctc.co.in Additionally, you can check for real-time updates at etrain.info Be sure to compare the availability and timings across different trains for your travel date.

• To ensure you catch the most convenient bus from Kollam to Kozhikode, check the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) website for the most up-to-date schedules and seat availability at KSRTC Official Website.

• The journey takes around 8 hours and 31 minutes, so pack some snacks and a charged power bank, as the buses may not always have food service or charging ports available, especially on scenic routes.

• Upon arrival at the Kozhikode KSRTC Terminal, follow the signs to the exit for easy access to local transportation options like auto-rickshaws and taxis; these can help you reach your accommodation or explore the city efficiently.