Koottanad
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Angamaly
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Koottanad to Angamaly

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Koottanad to Angamaly covers roughly 75 kilometers along the NH 544. This is a major transit route connecting the northern parts of Kerala to the Kochi metropolitan area. You can easily find KSRTC buses heading towards Ernakulam that stop at Angamaly. The journey typically takes about 2 hours, passing through Thrissur and Chalakudy. Angamaly is a vital junction, especially for those heading to the airport or the northern suburbs of Kochi.

Total Distance: 75 km by road, 68 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private vehicle via NH 544 takes about 1 hour 45 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable.
Compare Koottanad to Angamaly Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 15 mins
Avg Price
100-130 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Koottanad - Thrissur - Chalakudy - Angamaly

Buses are frequent; check for 'Ernakulam' or 'Kochi' boards.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Stops
    The main bus stand is located near the highway junction.
  • Airport Access
    Angamaly is the closest major town to the Cochin International Airport.
  • Traffic
    The highway can be congested; plan your travel during non-peak hours.
  • Connectivity
    Angamaly has a railway station with good connectivity to major cities.
  • Language
    Malayalam is the primary language, but English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway has heavy traffic; ensure you use designated crossings.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas after dark.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings close in crowded bus stands.
People Also Ask
  • Is Angamaly near the airport?
    Yes, it is very close to Cochin International Airport.
  • How to reach Angamaly from Koottanad?
    Take a KSRTC bus towards Ernakulam.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, Angamaly has a railway station.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 75 kilometers.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, several hotels are available in Angamaly.
Quick Info
  • From Koottanad, Kerala, India
  • To Angamaly, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Angamaly
1
Angamaly Basilica
Visit the St. Mary's Forane Church, a significant religious site with beautiful architecture.
2
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Though slightly off-route, it is accessible from Angamaly and is a must-visit natural wonder.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Angamaly for fresh local produce and spices.
4
Food Exploration
Try the famous Angamaly pork dishes at local eateries for an authentic culinary experience.
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