Chathannoor
Chathannoor
Bus Driving

Perumathura to Chathannoor

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Perumathura to Chathannoor is a short 50-kilometer drive northwards along the coast. You will pass through Attingal and Kallambalam before reaching Chathannoor. The road is well-connected, and the drive is relatively easy. Expect a travel time of 1.5 hours by car or bus. Chathannoor is a growing town in the Kollam district.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Perumathura to Chathannoor Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 60-120 INR 600-1200 INR
Operator KSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Thiruvananthapuram to Chathannoor bus. NH 66 via Attingal and Kallambalam.
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. The road is well-maintained but watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Route
    Follow NH 66 for the most direct route.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks at restaurants in the town.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to find the best route to the town.
  • Parking
    Park in designated areas near the town center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be alert for local traffic on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Water Safety
    Do not swim in the lake without local guidance.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a coastal route?
    Yes, it runs along the coast.
  • Are there trains?
    No, Chathannoor does not have a railway station.
  • How long does it take?
    About 1.5 hours by road.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.
  • Can I rent a car?
    Yes, car rentals are available in Thiruvananthapuram.
Quick Info
  • From Perumathura, Kerala, India
  • To Chathannoor, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chathannoor
1
Chathannoor Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture and festivals.
2
Kollam Backwaters
Located nearby, these are perfect for a relaxing boat ride.
3
Ashtamudi Lake
A beautiful lake known for its natural beauty and calm atmosphere.
4
Jatayu Earth's Center
A massive sculpture and adventure park nearby.
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