Bus
Driving
Srirangapatna to Thrissur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Srirangapatna to Thrissur covers 380 km via the NH 766 and NH 544. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of Wayanad and the industrial hubs of Kerala. The drive takes about 9 to 10 hours. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala and is famous for its temples and festivals. This route is a popular choice for those seeking a mix of culture and nature.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 544 takes 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus costs around 700 INR.
Compare Srirangapatna to Thrissur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700-1300 INR
Operator
KSRTC/KSRTC Kerala
Route
Srirangapatna to Thrissur via Kozhikode
Overnight buses are available and are a convenient option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Srirangapatna - Gundlupet - Wayanad - Kozhikode - Thrissur
The road through the forest has strict timing; check before starting.
Travel Tips
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Forest TimingThe forest road is closed at night; plan your travel accordingly.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water and snacks for the long journey.
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BookingBook your bus tickets well in advance for a comfortable seat.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city as the roads can be busy.
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ClothingWear comfortable clothing suitable for the warm and humid climate.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the winding mountain roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure while traveling on public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel in Thrissur saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid and motion sickness medication.
People Also Ask
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Is Thrissur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How far is it?It is approximately 380 km from Srirangapatna.
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Are there trains?Yes, but you need to travel to a major junction like Ernakulam to catch a train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time due to the pleasant weather.
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Is it a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub.
Quick Info
- From Srirangapatna, Karnataka, India
- To Thrissur, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Thrissur
1
Vadakkunnathan Temple
Visit this ancient and beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Thrissur Pooram
Experience the grandest temple festival in Kerala, if you visit during the season.
3
Athirappilly Waterfalls
Explore these magnificent waterfalls located near the city.
4
Kerala Kalamandalam
Learn about the traditional art forms of Kerala at this renowned institution.
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