There are 5 ways to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thrisur to Chengannurtrain
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
6h 53m₹508–2,061Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thrisur to Kadayanallurtrain 16328
9h 41m₹230–1,800Bus
- Take the bus from Thissur to Kottarakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Idaikalbus
7h 5m₹548–986Drive 259.7 km
- Drive from Thrissur to Kadayanallurcar 259.7 km
4h 4m₹2,529–3,653Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thrissur to Kadayanallurtaxi 259.7 km
4h 4m₹5,500–7,000
Thrissur to Kadayanallur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thrissur to Kadayanallur. However, there are services departing from Thissur and arriving at Idaikal via Kottarakara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thrisur and arriving at Kadayanallur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Thrissur and Kadayanallur is 301 km. The road distance is 259.7 km.
The best way to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur, including transfers.
Thrissur to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thissur station.
Thrissur to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thrisur station.
The best way to get from Thrissur to Kadayanallur is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between Thrissur, Kerala, India and Kadayanallur, India?
You can take a bus from Thissur to Idaikal via Kottarakkara and Kottarakara in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thrisur to Kadayanallur once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thrisur to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thrisur to Kadayanallur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Kottakarra
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thissur to Kottarakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Idaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Idaikal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–650
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Taxi In Thrissur
- Phone
- +91 93 87 02 20 22
- Website
- taxiinthrissur.com
Thrissur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 72 22 99 66
- Website
- thrissurtaxionline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Thrissur to Kadayanallur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottarakkara station.
Thrissur to Kadayanallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kadayanallur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thrissur to Kadayanallur is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Thrissur to Kadayanallur.
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