Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train to Malappuram; the nearest station is Tirur.

Yes, it is a safe town for travelers.

What is the best way to reach?

Bus is the most efficient way to reach.

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in Malappuram.

Thirunavaya

Malappuram

Bus Driving

Thirunavaya to Malappuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Thirunavaya to Malappuram covers approximately 35 km. You will travel via the state highway leading to Malappuram. The travel time by road is roughly 1 hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thirunavaya to Malappuram, which is a major transit point in the region.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance; 30 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car takes about 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Thirunavaya to Malappuram.

Compare Thirunavaya to Malappuram Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	40-80 INR	500-800 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Thirunavaya to Malappuram	Thirunavaya - Kottakkal - Malappuram
Tip	Frequent buses are available between these towns.	The road is well-maintained but can be busy.

Travel Tips

Bus Travel
Thirunavaya and Malappuram are well-connected by bus; check the bus schedule.
Traffic
Expect heavy traffic in Malappuram city.
Road Conditions
Be prepared for road work on the state highway.
Food
Try the local Kerala sadya in Malappuram town.
Train Travel
There is no direct train to Malappuram; the nearest station is Tirur.