Bus
Driving
Pathirippala to Chalakudy
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pathirippala to Chalakudy covers about 70 kilometers. You can travel by local bus or private vehicle. The route is well-connected and takes about 2 hours. Chalakudy is a gateway to the Athirappilly Waterfalls.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 70 INR.
Compare Pathirippala to Chalakudy Routes
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| Duration | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Avg Price | 70-150 INR | 500-700 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC/Private Bus | Taxi/Auto |
| Route | Pathirippala to Chalakudy via NH 544 | NH 544 |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the town.
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TimingBuses are available from early morning until late night.
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NavigationThe route is straightforward and well-marked.
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DiningTry the local tea shops for authentic snacks.
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ShoppingThe local market is great for fresh produce.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while crossing the road in busy areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelThe route is safe even at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?No, it is only 70 km away.
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How to reach?Bus or auto-rickshaw is the best way.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful town.
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What is the best time?Any time of the year is fine.
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Are there buses?Yes, buses are very frequent.
Quick Info
- From Pathirippala, Kerala, India
- To Chalakudy, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and perfect for visiting the waterfalls.
Things to Do in Chalakudy
1
Athirappilly Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall known as the Niagara of India. It is a must-visit.
2
Vazhachal Waterfalls
A beautiful waterfall located near Athirappilly.
3
Local Market
A great place to experience the local culture and buy fresh produce.
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Local Eateries
Try the local tea shops for authentic snacks.
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