No, the nearest station is Pollachi Junction.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 2 hours by road.

Yes, it is a safe and popular route.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport.

Pollachi

Bus

Malamalkkavu to Pollachi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Malamalkkavu to Pollachi is a 70 km drive through the scenic landscapes of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. You will travel via local roads, passing through Palakkad. It is a well-connected route with frequent bus services. This is a convenient trip for those looking to visit the beautiful town of Pollachi.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 70 km; straight-line distance is 60 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 1.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing 80 INR.

Compare Malamalkkavu to Pollachi Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

80-150 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Malamalkkavu - Palakkad - Pollachi

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses run every 15 minutes from the nearest bus stop.
Traffic
Expect traffic in Pollachi city center during peak hours.
Local Food
Try the local Tamil cuisine at a restaurant in Pollachi.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as rain is common in the region.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Follow traffic rules and wear a helmet if riding a two-wheeler.
Emergency Help
Keep the local police number saved.
Personal Belongings
Keep your belongings safe while traveling in public transport.
Health
Stay hydrated during the journey.