Is Attingal a major station?

Yes, it is a key junction on the rail network.

How far is the temple?

The Sree Krishna Swamy temple is in the heart of the town.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, KSRTC operates long-distance buses through Attingal.

Yes, it is a busy and safe commercial town.

Can I find budget hotels?

Yes, there are several affordable lodges near the railway station.

Changaramkulam

Attingal

Train Driving

Changaramkulam to Attingal

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Changaramkulam to Attingal covers approximately 250 km. You will travel via Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram, heading south toward the town of Attingal. The route is well-connected by road, and you can also take a train from Ernakulam or Thiruvananthapuram to reach Attingal. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by road. Attingal is a historic town.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train from Thrissur station taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Thrissur to Attingal for approximately 300 INR.

Compare Changaramkulam to Attingal Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	250-500 INR	3500-5500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Changaramkulam to Thrissur (bus), then train to Attingal	Changaramkulam - Thrissur - Ernakulam - Kollam - Attingal
Tip	Attingal station is well-connected to major cities.	The road from Kollam to Attingal is busy.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets in advance via the IRCTC portal.
Local Transport
Attingal has a good network of auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Food Stops
Stop at restaurants in Ernakulam for a wide variety of dining options.
Station Arrival
Reach the railway station at least 30 minutes before departure.
Best Time to Start
Start early in the morning to avoid the mid-day heat and traffic.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling on trains.
Road Safety
Be alert for sudden lane changes by other vehicles on NH 66.
Emergency
Save the number of the local Attingal police station.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near the station at night.