Train
Bus
Pandalam to Thrissur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Pandalam to Thrissur is approximately 160 km. You can reach Thrissur by road via the NH 66 or by train from nearby stations like Chengannur. KSRTC buses are the most common public transport. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes by road or 3 hours by train. Thrissur is the cultural capital of Kerala and is known for its temples, festivals, and museums.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Chengannur takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pandalam to Thrissur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bus to Chengannur, Train to Thrissur
Book train tickets in advance.
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Pandalam-Alappuzha-Thrissur
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available every 40 minutes.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app to book your train tickets.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally in good condition.
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Local FoodTry the local Kerala snacks at the Thrissur bus stand.
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Travel TimePlan your trip during daylight hours for better views.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the busy roads near Thrissur.
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Emergency ServicesThrissur has a government hospital for emergencies.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings safe while traveling on public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on this route if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, you can take a train from Chengannur.
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How far is Thrissur?It is about 160 km from Pandalam.
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Are buses available?Yes, frequent bus services connect the two cities.
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What is Thrissur famous for?It is the cultural capital and known for its temples and festivals.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Pandalam, Kerala, India
- To Thrissur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year.
Things to Do in Thrissur
1
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its architecture and history.
2
Thrissur Zoo
Explore the zoo and its collection of animals.
3
Local Markets
Browse the local markets for traditional Kerala goods and spices.
4
Nearby Parks
Relax in the local parks that offer a peaceful environment.
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