Malappuram
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Kanayannur to Malappuram

Updated: 20 May 2026

Malappuram is located 130 km from Kanayannur. The most efficient way to travel is by bus from Ernakulam, which takes about 3.5 to 4 hours. Trains are also available to nearby stations like Tirur, followed by a bus ride. The route passes through Thrissur. Malappuram is known for its cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Kanayannur to Malappuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Ernakulam to Malappuram.

Buses are the most convenient way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Malappuram-style cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the region is prone to rain.
  • Stay
    Stay near the city center for easy access.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    NH 66 is busy; drive carefully.
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded market areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How long does it take to reach Malappuram?
    It takes about 3.5 hours by bus.
  • Is it better to take a train?
    Train is faster but requires a bus connection.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, many buses run daily.
  • Is Malappuram safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
  • From Kanayannur, Kerala, India
  • To Malappuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kottakkunnu
A beautiful park with a great view of the city.
2
Kadampuzha Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
3
Nilambur Teak Museum
A unique museum dedicated to teak.
4
Adyanpara Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall located in the forest.
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