Bus
Driving
Kallara to Punalur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Punalur is a beautiful town in Kerala, located about 50 kilometers from Kallara. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats. The journey typically takes 1.5 hours by bus. Punalur is known for its historic suspension bridge and cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 100 INR.
Compare Kallara to Punalur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 1 hour |
| Avg Price | 80-120 INR | 1000-1500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Kallara to Punalur. | SH 2. |
| Tip | Buses are available from Kallara to Punalur. | The road is wide and well-marked. |
Travel Tips
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Railway StationPunalur has a major railway station.
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Bus ConnectivityThe KSRTC bus stand is centrally located.
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Local TransportLocal buses are available.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing for the humid weather.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly in the city.
People Also Ask
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Is Punalur a big city?It is a major town.
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How to reach by train?Punalur has its own railway station.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, direct buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Kallara, Kerala, India
- To Punalur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Punalur
1
Punalur Suspension Bridge
A historic bridge known for its architecture.
2
Punalur Market
Explore the local market for traditional handicrafts.
3
Thenmala Dam
A beautiful dam located nearby.
4
Palaruvi Waterfalls
A beautiful waterfall located nearby.
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