Bus
Driving
Perumathura to Paravur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Perumathura to Paravur is a short 45-kilometer drive northwards along the coast. You will pass through Attingal and Kallambalam before reaching Paravur. The road is well-connected, and the drive is relatively easy. Expect a travel time of 1.5 hours by car or bus. Paravur is known for its backwaters and the beautiful Paravur Lake.
Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 66.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Perumathura to Paravur Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 50-100 INR | 500-1000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Thiruvananthapuram to Paravur bus. | NH 66 via Attingal and Kallambalam. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. | The road is narrow in some stretches; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow NH 66 for the most direct route.
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FoodTry the local seafood at restaurants near the lake.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as it can rain unexpectedly.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route to the lake.
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ParkingPark in designated areas near the beach.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for local traffic on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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Water SafetyDo not swim in the lake without local guidance.
People Also Ask
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Is it a coastal route?Yes, it runs along the coast.
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Are there trains?Yes, Paravur has a railway station.
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How long does it take?About 1.5 hours by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.
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Can I rent a car?Yes, car rentals are available in Thiruvananthapuram.
Quick Info
- From Perumathura, Kerala, India
- To Paravur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Paravur
1
Paravur Lake
A beautiful lake where the backwaters meet the sea. It is perfect for boating.
2
Thekkumbhagam Beach
A serene beach known for its natural beauty and calm atmosphere.
3
Jatayu Earth's Center
Located nearby, this is a massive sculpture and adventure park. It is a must-visit.
4
Munroe Island
A beautiful island in the backwaters, perfect for a day trip.
Tags
Perumathura to Paravur
Paravur travel
Kerala road trip
NH 66 drive
Paravur transport
Perumathura to Paravur bus
coastal Kerala travel
Paravur tourism
