Kozhinjampara
Kozhinjampara
Palakkad
Palakkad
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Kozhinjampara to Palakkad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kozhinjampara to Palakkad covers approximately 25 km through the lush landscapes of Kerala. You can reach the district headquarters primarily via KSRTC or private buses. The route follows the state highway connecting the border village to the town center. Travel time typically ranges from 45 to 60 minutes depending on traffic near the Palakkad town area. This is a vital commute for locals working in the administrative hub of Palakkad.

Total Distance: 25 km driving distance, 22 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal vehicle taking 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costing approximately 35 INR.
Compare Kozhinjampara to Palakkad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
50 mins
Avg Price
30-50 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kozhinjampara - Chittur - Palakkad

Board buses from the main Kozhinjampara junction for frequent departures.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses run every 15 minutes during peak hours from the Kozhinjampara bus stop.
  • Ticket Booking
    Tickets are purchased directly from the conductor on board the bus.
  • Peak Traffic
    Avoid traveling between 9 AM and 10 AM to escape office-hour congestion in Palakkad town.
  • Local Language
    Malayalam is the primary language, but Tamil is widely understood in the border regions.
  • Carry Cash
    Keep small denominations of currency for bus fares as conductors often lack change for large notes.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The state highway is narrow; ensure you are alert while traveling in local buses.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in crowded buses during peak hours.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save the local police station number for Palakkad town before starting your journey.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as the region can get humid during the afternoon.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Kozhinjampara to Palakkad?
    No, Kozhinjampara does not have a railway station; the nearest is Palakkad Junction.
  • How long does the bus take?
    The bus journey typically takes between 45 to 60 minutes.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from the Kozhinjampara taxi stand.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Early morning is best to avoid the heat and traffic.
  • Is the route safe at night?
    Yes, the route is well-traveled, but public transport frequency decreases after 8 PM.
Quick Info
  • From Kozhinjampara, Kerala, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and clear road conditions.

Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
Visit this historic 18th-century fort built by Hyder Ali. It is a well-preserved granite structure surrounded by a moat.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Located 10 km from the town, this dam features a beautiful garden and a ropeway. It is a major tourist attraction in the district.
3
Kalpathy Agraharam
Explore this heritage village known for its ancient temples and traditional architecture. It is famous for the annual chariot festival.
4
Victoria College
Walk through the historic campus of one of the oldest colleges in Kerala. The architecture reflects colonial-era design.
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