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Kanjikuzhy to Palakkad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Kanjikuzhy to Palakkad covers 180 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Idukki district and then head towards the town of Palakkad. The journey takes approximately 6 hours by road. KSRTC buses are the primary mode of public transport. The route offers a beautiful drive through the hills and plains.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 400 INR.
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Bus
Connecting
Duration
6.5 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kanjikuzhy - Idukki - Muvattupuzha - Thrissur - Palakkad

Change at Thrissur for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book accommodation in advance during peak season.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Navigation
    Use maps to find the best routes to the tourist spots.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the winding hill roads.
  • Roads
    Watch for traffic.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid isolated areas after dark.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, Palakkad has a major railway station.
  • How long is the trip?
    About 6 to 6.5 hours.
  • Is it a direct route?
    Usually requires a change at Thrissur.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi offers the most comfort.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Palakkad has many hotels and resorts.
Quick Info
  • From Kanjikuzhy, Kerala, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
Visit this historic fort. It is a significant site.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Explore the dam and its surroundings. It is a popular spot for tourists.
3
Silent Valley National Park
Visit this beautiful national park. It is a great spot for nature lovers.
4
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve
Explore the tiger reserve nearby.
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