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Pazhanganad to Malappuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Malappuram, a cultural hub in Kerala, is accessible from Pazhanganad via Aluva. The distance is approximately 130 km. You can take a train from Aluva Railway Station to Tirur or Angadipuram, which are the nearest stations. Alternatively, KSRTC buses operate from the Aluva KSRTC stand. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of central Kerala.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 115 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 2 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train from Aluva to Tirur is the most economical.
Compare Pazhanganad to Malappuram Routes
Train
Direct from Aluva
Bus
Direct from Aluva
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 120-500 INR 180-300 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Aluva - Shoranur - Tirur NH 544 via Perinthalmanna
Tip Trains are the most comfortable way to reach the vicinity of Malappuram. Buses are frequent but can be slow due to traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the Aluva KSRTC stand for bus connections.
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the region receives significant rainfall.
  • Food
    Try the local Malabar cuisine in Malappuram.
  • Connectivity
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the NH 544 as it is a busy highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains over buses for late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Malappuram far?
    It is about 130 km from Pazhanganad.
  • Which is the best way?
    Train is faster and more comfortable.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses from Aluva.
  • What is Malappuram famous for?
    It is famous for Ayurveda and culture.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and peaceful town.
Quick Info
  • From Pazhanganad, Kerala, India
  • To Malappuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and visiting the cultural sites.

Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala
Visit this world-renowned center for Ayurvedic medicine and treatment.
2
Teak Museum
Explore the unique museum dedicated to teak wood, located in Nilambur.
3
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
Take a trip to this beautiful sanctuary, a haven for migratory birds.
4
Nedumkayam Rainforest
Experience the lush green rainforest, a perfect spot for nature lovers.
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