Pookode
Pookode
Malappuram
Malappuram
Bus Driving

Pookode to Malappuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pookode to Malappuram is a scenic drive through the Western Ghats. You can take a KSRTC bus or hire a taxi. The route passes through beautiful landscapes and small towns. Malappuram is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 50 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi or private vehicle takes 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus costs approximately 150 INR.
Compare Pookode to Malappuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 2 hours
Avg Price 150 - 250 INR 1500 - 2500 INR
Operator KSRTC Local Taxi
Route NH 766 NH 766
Tip Buses are frequent and affordable. Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best for short distances.
  • Language
    Malayalam is the primary language.
  • Food
    Try the local Malabari cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
  • Planning
    Plan your visits early to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on winding hill roads.
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of wild animals in forest areas.
  • Water
    Drink only safe water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Malappuram?
    Buses and taxis are available from Pookode.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and peaceful region.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, local taxis are easily available.
  • Is it a long journey?
    No, it takes about 2 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Pookode, Kerala, India
  • To Malappuram, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malappuram
1
Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary home to various migratory birds.
2
Nilambur Teak Museum
The world's first teak museum, showcasing the history of teak.
3
Kottakkunnu
A beautiful park with a great view of the city.
4
Nedumkayam
A beautiful forest area known for its scenic beauty.
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