Train
Bus
Kayamkulam to Thrissur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Kayamkulam and Thrissur is approximately 160 km. You can reach Thrissur in about 4 hours by bus or 3 hours by train. The route passes through the major cities of Alappuzha, Ernakulam, and Aluva. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 145 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, 3 hours, most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 250 INR, reliable.
Compare Kayamkulam to Thrissur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kayamkulam Junction to Thrissur Station.
Many express trains stop at Thrissur.
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
250-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via NH 66 and NH 544.
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance.
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Bus StandThe bus stand is in the city center.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella.
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FoodTry the local food.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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Road SafetyBe cautious of traffic.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect Kayamkulam and Thrissur.
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How far is the waterfall?The waterfall is about 60 km from the city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Can I hire a cab?Yes, private cabs are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Kayamkulam, Kerala, 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 this ancient temple in the heart of the city.
2
Thrissur Zoo
Explore the zoo and museum.
3
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Visit the famous waterfalls near Thrissur.
4
Kerala Kalamandalam
See the traditional art forms.
Tags
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Kerala bus routes
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