Malappuram
Malappuram
Train

Attukal to Malappuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Attukal to Malappuram covers about 350 kilometers. The most convenient way is by train from Thiruvananthapuram Central, which takes about 7 to 9 hours. You can also travel by road, which is a scenic drive through the heart of Kerala. Malappuram is known for its rich culture and history.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable and comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Attukal to Malappuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1200 INR
Operator
Malappuram Express
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirur/Angadipuram

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Malappuram has a good bus network for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala cuisine.
  • Weather
    The city has a warm climate, so carry light clothes.
  • Booking
    Use online platforms for hotel bookings.
  • Shopping
    Malappuram is famous for its handloom products.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highways during the monsoon.
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded buses.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Malappuram?
    You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Is it a good city?
    Yes, it is known for its culture and history.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several daily trains are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Attukal, Kerala, India
  • To Malappuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its migratory birds. It is a paradise for bird watchers.
2
Nilambur Teak Museum
A unique museum dedicated to teak wood. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
3
Kottakkunnu
A beautiful park known for its scenic views and cultural events.
4
Thirumandhamkunnu Temple
A beautiful temple known for its traditional Kerala architecture.
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