There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Thrissur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain 12076 / ...
4h 28m₹210–1,600Bus via Kunnumma
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Alappuzha to Thrissurbus
6h 35m₹282–2,336Drive 282.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Thrissurcar 282.1 km
4h 3m₹2,747–3,968Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Thrissurtaxi 282.1 km
4h 3m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Thrissurbus
8h 32m₹350–2,200
Kerala to Thrissur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Thrissur is to bus which costs ₹350 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Thrissur is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Thrissur. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Thrisur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Kerala and Thrissur is 281 km. The road distance is 282.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thrissur without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,600.
The train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur takes 4h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.
Kerala to Thrissur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Thrissur is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Kunnumma, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Thrissur, Kerala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur hourly. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Thrissur via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alappuzha to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹350–700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Alappuzha to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Thrissur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kerala to Thrissur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Thrissur is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Kerala to Thrissur.
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