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Kuttikkanam to Thrissur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kuttikkanam to Thrissur covers 170 km through the scenic landscapes of Kerala. You will pass through towns like Kottayam and Ernakulam before reaching the cultural capital. The drive takes approximately 5 hours by road. Thrissur is famous for its festivals and temples.

Total Distance: 170 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
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Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours 30 minutes
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via Ernakulam

You may need to change buses at Ernakulam.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Buses are frequent and reliable.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is required for buses.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the city.
  • Food
    Try local Kerala cuisine in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    The roads are busy; drive with caution.
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Thrissur has many hospitals.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for city navigation.
People Also Ask
  • Is Thrissur a tourist spot?
    Yes, it is the cultural capital of Kerala and a popular tourist destination.
  • How far is Thrissur from Kuttikkanam?
    It is 170 km away.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Direct buses are rare; you might need to change.
  • Is it safe for families?
    Yes, it is a safe and popular destination.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Kuttikkanam, Kerala, India
  • To Thrissur, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Thrissur
1
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Visit the historic and architecturally significant temple.
2
Thrissur Pooram
Experience the famous festival (seasonal).
3
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Visit the beautiful waterfall near Thrissur.
4
Zoo
Visit the historic zoo and museum.
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