Kottayam to Kozhikode

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Traveling From Kottayam to Kozhikode

The journey from Kottayam to Kozhikode offers a captivating shift from the serene backwaters and lush green landscapes to the vibrant coastline and rich cultural tapestry of the city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kozhikode

Kozhikode features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Mananchira

• Home to the beautiful Mananchira Square.

• Vibrant markets and traditional eateries nearby.

Calicut City Centre

• Bustling hub for shopping and dining.

• Close to historical landmarks and attractions.

Kottuli

• Offers a tranquil environment away from city noise.

• Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views.

Best Times To Visit Kozhikode's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Kozhikode's stunning attractions.

Kozhikode Beach

Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Mananchira Square

Visit on weekdays for a peaceful stroll and local vibe.

Kozhikode Marine Drive

Go during sunset for breathtaking views and a lively atmosphere.

Kozhikode Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kozhikode enjoys a tropical climate with warm, humid summers and refreshing monsoon rains. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kozhikode

Savor the flavors of Kozhikode by trying the famed Malabar biryani at Paragon Restaurant, where fragrant rice and tender meat come together for a delightful experience. This bustling eatery, with its vibrant atmosphere and use of local spices, provides a distinctly different culinary adventure compared to the quieter, more traditional offerings in Kottayam.

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Kottayam to Kozhikode: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kottayam and Kozhikode offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On the train from Kottayam to Kozhikode, catering services typically include a variety of snacks and meals offered by train catering vendors. Many trains provide options for vegetarian meals, local fare, and instant drink options like tea and coffee. It’s advisable to check the train’s catering menu in advance or plan to carry your own snacks, as options might vary by train operator.

• The train route offers several seating options tailored to different budgets. You can choose between Sleeper Class, which is more economical but less comfortable, and AC Chair Class or 2AC for a more comfortable experience. The AC Chair Class provides reclining seats, air-conditioning, and better amenities, while 2AC offers sleeping arrangements for overnight travel. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

• There are a few operators for the Kottayam to Kozhikode route, such as Indian Railways and its regional divisions. You can check schedules and book tickets through their official websites: irctc.co.in and keralarailways.in For navigating the journey, the Kerala Railway website also offers useful routes and timings.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Book your tickets in advance through the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) website or app to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times, as the prices range from $2.2 to $6.5.

• Take note of the bus schedule, as there are five direct bus services daily between Kottayam and Kozhikode; you can find the full timetable on the KSRTC website.

• Upon arrival at Kozhikode station, make sure to check the station map before disembarking – the bus stand can be busy, and knowing where to find local transport options, like auto-rickshaws or taxis, will help you navigate smoothly.