The journey from Manalur to Tiruchirappalli is approximately 350 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Thrissur Railway Station. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 544 highway. The route passes through the scenic Palakkad Gap and the Tamil Nadu plains.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
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| Duration | 7 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-900 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Thrissur to Trichy Junction. | Thrissur to Palakkad to Trichy. |
| Tip | Many trains run daily. | The road is well-maintained. |
October to March for pleasant weather.