Ottapalam

Bus Driving

Pathirippala to Ottapalam

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Pathirippala to Ottapalam is a short 15-kilometer drive. You can easily travel by local bus, auto-rickshaw, or private vehicle. The route is well-connected and takes about 30 minutes. It is a common commute for locals in the Palakkad district.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance, 12 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 25 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local bus, costing around 20 INR.

Compare Pathirippala to Ottapalam Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	30 mins	25 mins
Avg Price	20-50 INR	100-200 INR
Operator	KSRTC/Private Bus	Taxi/Auto
Route	Pathirippala to Ottapalam via SH 23	SH 23
Tip	Buses are very frequent throughout the day.	Auto-rickshaws are a convenient option for this short distance.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within the town.
Timing
Buses are available from early morning until late night.
Navigation
The route is straightforward and well-marked.
Dining
Try the local tea shops for authentic snacks.
Shopping
The local market is great for fresh produce.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful while crossing the road in busy areas.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Night Travel
The route is safe even at night.

People Also Ask

Is it far?

No, it is only 15 km away.
How to reach?

Bus or auto-rickshaw is the best way.
Is it safe?

Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful town.
What is the best time?

Any time of the year is fine.
Are there buses?

Yes, buses are very frequent.

Quick Info

From Pathirippala, Kerala, India
To Ottapalam, Kerala, India
Modes

Best Time to Travel

All year round, as it is a short local commute.

Things to Do in Ottapalam

1

Varikkasseri Mana

A historic mansion famous for its traditional architecture and as a film shooting location.

2

Ottapalam Railway Station

A beautiful heritage station with colonial-era architecture.

3

Bharathapuzha River

A scenic river perfect for a peaceful walk along the banks.

4

Kalladathur Temple

A peaceful temple known for its traditional Kerala architecture.

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