Irinjalakuda
Irinjalakuda
Driving

Perumpilavu to Irinjalakuda

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Perumpilavu to Irinjalakuda covers approximately 40 kilometers. You will travel south through Thrissur. The drive takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Irinjalakuda is a historic town known for its Koodalmanikyam Temple and its rich cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance; 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 50 minutes via the Thrissur route.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Thrissur to Irinjalakuda.
Compare Perumpilavu to Irinjalakuda Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Perumpilavu - Thrissur - Irinjalakuda

The road is well-maintained but traffic can be heavy.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Water
    The climate can be humid.
  • Book Hotels
    Irinjalakuda has many options; book in advance.
  • Use Highways
    Stick to the main highways for a faster journey.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try the authentic Kerala meals.
  • Respect Culture
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Safely
    The highways are busy; drive carefully.
  • Traffic
    City traffic in Irinjalakuda can be heavy.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is it safe to travel?
    Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, there are trains from Thrissur to Irinjalakuda.
  • How is the road?
    The road is good for most of the journey.
  • Can I visit in summer?
    Yes, but it will be hot and humid.
  • Is it expensive?
    It ranges from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Perumpilavu, Kerala, India
  • To Irinjalakuda, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the best weather.

Things to Do in Irinjalakuda
1
Koodalmanikyam Temple
Visit this famous and historic temple.
2
Unnayi Varier Kalakendram
Explore this center for Kathakali.
3
Irinjalakuda Town
Walk around the historic town.
4
Nearby Temples
Visit the many temples in the surrounding area.
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