Bus
Driving
Chittalandur to Thrissur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chittalandur to Thrissur covers approximately 250 kilometers. You will travel through Namakkal, Erode, Coimbatore, and Palakkad. This is a major route connecting Tamil Nadu to Kerala. Buses are frequent, and the drive is smooth. Expect a travel time of around 6 hours.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 544 is the fastest, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Chittalandur to Thrissur Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 2000-3500 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC/KSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Namakkal to Thrissur via Erode, Coimbatore, and Palakkad. | NH 544 via Erode, Coimbatore, and Palakkad. |
| Tip | Take the express buses from Namakkal for a faster journey. | The highway is excellent, but watch for toll plazas. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Coimbatore and Palakkad.
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Road QualityNH 544 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available every 30 minutes from Namakkal.
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WeatherThrissur can be humid; carry light clothing.
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BookingNo advance booking is required for state buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy trucks on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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VehicleCheck your fuel levels before starting the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, you can take a train from Coimbatore to Thrissur.
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How far is it?It is about 250 km.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many budget hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Chittalandur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thrissur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Thrissur
1
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Visit the ancient temple with its stunning architecture.
2
Thrissur Zoo
Explore the zoo and museum complex.
3
Athirappilly Falls
Take a detour to see the beautiful waterfalls.
4
Local Market
Explore the local market for traditional handicrafts.
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