Bus
Nedumkandam to Malappuram
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Nedumkandam to Malappuram covers approximately 240 kilometers. You will travel through the central districts of Kerala, passing through Thodupuzha, Thrissur, and Perinthalmanna. The journey takes about 8 hours by bus. This route connects the high ranges to the cultural heartland of Malappuram. Expect a mix of scenic hilly roads and busy town traffic.
Total Distance: 240 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 480 INR.
Compare Nedumkandam to Malappuram Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
450-550 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Nedumkandam - Thodupuzha - Thrissur - Perinthalmanna - Malappuram
Change at Thrissur for frequent connections to Malappuram.
Travel Tips
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Bus ChangeThrissur is the best place to change buses for Malappuram.
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FoodTry the Malabar biryani at local restaurants in Malappuram.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in the Perinthalmanna area.
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WeatherMalappuram can be humid; carry light clothing.
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BookingCheck the KSRTC website for long-distance bus schedules.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the narrow roads near Perinthalmanna.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded bus stations.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the Malappuram KSRTC depot saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the long bus journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Thrissur.
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How long does it take?It takes about 8 hours by bus.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 240 kilometers.
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Are there trains?No, you must reach a major station like Thrissur or Shoranur to catch a train.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the roads are well-maintained but busy.
Quick Info
- From Nedumkandam, Kerala, India
- To Malappuram, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Visit this sanctuary located on a cluster of islands. It is a paradise for bird watchers.
2
Kottakkunnu
Enjoy the park and the view of the city from this hilltop location. It is a popular local hangout.
3
Nilambur Teak Museum
Learn about the history and science of teak wood. It is a unique museum in the region.
4
Adyanpara Waterfalls
Experience the beauty of this waterfall located in the Nilambur forest area.
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