Kodungallur
Kodungallur
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Chendrappini to Kodungallur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kodungallur is a historic town located just 15 kilometers from Chendrappini. The drive takes about 30 minutes via the coastal road. It is a significant location known for its ancient temples and mosques. Public transport is readily available throughout the day.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance; 12 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi takes 25 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the cheapest at 30 INR.
Compare Chendrappini to Kodungallur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
35 mins
Avg Price
30 INR
Operator
Private Bus
Route
Chendrappini - Mathilakam - Kodungallur

Buses are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking around historical sites.
  • Sun Protection
    Use sunscreen and hats as it is a coastal area.
  • Local Food
    Try the local seafood dishes in Kodungallur.
  • Guide
    Hire a local guide for the Muziris project sites.
  • Timing
    Visit the mosque early to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Be careful near the backwaters.
  • Traffic
    The road can be busy; watch for pedestrians.
  • Emergency
    Kodungallur has a government hospital.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kodungallur worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a hub of history and culture.
  • How to reach from Chendrappini?
    Take a local bus or taxi.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget hotels.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
  • Can I visit in a day?
    Yes, it is a perfect day trip.
Quick Info
  • From Chendrappini, Kerala, India
  • To Kodungallur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Early morning to visit the historic sites before the heat.

Things to Do in Kodungallur
1
Cheraman Juma Masjid
Visit the oldest mosque in India. It is a site of great historical importance.
2
Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple
A famous temple known for its unique rituals and history.
3
Kottappuram Fort
Explore the ruins of this historic fort built by the Portuguese.
4
Muziris Heritage Project
Learn about the ancient port city and its trade history.
Tags
Chendrappini to Kodungallur Kodungallur travel Kerala history Cheraman Juma Masjid Kodungallur bus Thrissur district coastal Kerala travel guide