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Ezhattumugham to Thrissur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ezhattumugham to Thrissur covers about 55 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 544, which is a well-maintained highway. Buses are available from Angamaly or Chalakudy, taking approximately 90 minutes. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala and is famous for the Pooram festival. This route is a common path for those traveling north from the Ernakulam district.

Total Distance: 55 km driving distance, 48 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on highway traffic.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Thrissur.
Compare Ezhattumugham to Thrissur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-150 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Bus
Route
Via NH 544

Catch a bus from Angamaly to Thrissur.

Travel Tips
  • Pooram Festival
    Book accommodation well in advance if visiting during the Pooram festival.
  • Highway Travel
    The NH 544 can be busy; plan your travel during off-peak hours.
  • Bus Stand
    Thrissur has a large bus stand; ensure you know which platform your bus departs from.
  • Local Food
    Try the traditional Kerala sadya in local restaurants.
  • Shopping
    Thrissur is famous for gold jewelry; visit the main market area.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while crossing the highway at bus stops.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded festival areas.
  • Emergency
    Thrissur has major hospitals like Jubilee Mission Hospital.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night; stick to the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Angamaly to Thrissur.
  • How long is the train ride?
    It takes about 45-60 minutes by train.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Driving is convenient if you want to visit Athirappilly on the way.
  • Are there buses from Ezhattumugham?
    You need to reach Angamaly or Chalakudy first.
  • What is Thrissur famous for?
    It is famous for the Pooram festival and gold trade.
Quick Info
  • From Ezhattumugham, Kerala, India
  • To Thrissur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

April for the Thrissur Pooram festival or November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thrissur
1
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Visit this ancient temple which is the venue for the Thrissur Pooram. It is a masterpiece of Kerala architecture.
2
Thrissur Zoo
Explore the zoo and museum, which is great for families. It is one of the oldest in the country.
3
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Located on the way, these falls are a must-visit. They are known as the Niagara of India.
4
Sakthan Thampuran Palace
Learn about the history of the Kochi royal family. The palace is well-preserved.
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