There are 5 ways to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ettumanur to Guruvayurtrain 16327
5h 2m₹1,029–2,326Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erattupetta to Thrissurbus
5h 25m₹452–671Drive 156.2 km
- Drive from Poonjar to Guruvayur Templecar 156.2 km
2h 22m₹1,767–2,552Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poonjar to Guruvayur Templetaxi 156.2 km
2h 22m₹3,200–3,900Bus via Erattupetta
- Take the bus from Erattupetta to Thrissurbus
5h 32m₹459–826
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹700 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple. However, there are services departing from Erattupetta and arriving at Guruvayoor via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple. However, there are services departing from Ettumanur and arriving at Guruvayur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Poonjar and Guruvayur Temple is 183 km. The road distance is 156.2 km.
The best way to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple, including transfers.
Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Erattupetta station.
Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ettumanur station.
The best way to get from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹700 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Poonjar, India and Guruvayur Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ettumanur to Guruvayur once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Erattupetta to Thrissur 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–240 and the journey takes 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ettumanur to Guruvayur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Erattupetta to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Erattupetta to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–410
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹260–410
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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Booking & Getting There
Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thrissur station.
Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guruvayur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Poonjar to Guruvayur Temple.
There are 373+ hotels available in Guruvayur Temple.