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Thrissur to Palappuram

The distance from Thrissur to Palappuram is about 36 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

36 kmDistance
1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,270
Ertiga₹6,687
Innova₹6,971
Innova Crysta₹8,613
Tempo Traveller (12)₹11,790

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹40
AC Seater₹60
Non-AC Sleeper₹60
AC Sleeper₹80
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹150
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Train
Sleeper₹50
Economy₹70
Third AC₹80
Second AC₹100
First AC₹130
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Thrissur to Palappuram is about 36 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated).

Route Map

By Car: Thrissur to Palappuram

36 km · ~43m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Thrissur

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 36 km · 43m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Palappuram

    Palappuram, Kerala

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Thrissur to Palappuram

36 km · ~48m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Thrissur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thrissur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Thrissur → Palappuram

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~36 km

    ~48m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹150

  3. Arrive in Palappuram

    Palappuram, Kerala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Thrissur to Palappuram

Nearest railway stations: Punkunnam for Thrissur, Karakkad for Palappuram.

Direct trains

ERNAKULAM - PATNA Exp#16359 · Express
12:23 AMPunkunnam
32m4 stops
12:55 AMVallathol Nagar
ERNAKULAM - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Duronto Exp#12283 · Duronto
12:39 AMPunkunnam
33m8 stops
01:12 AMKarakkad
Thiruvananthapuram Central Chennai Central weekly express#12698 · Superfast
01:58 AMPunkunnam
35m4 stops
02:33 AMVallathol Nagar
KollamChennai Central SF Special#06010 · Superfast
01:58 AMPunkunnam
40m5 stops
02:38 AMShoranur Jn
Nagercoil-Coimbatore Special#06618 · Express
05:07 AMPunkunnam
32m5 stops
05:39 AMShoranur Jn

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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Things to Do in Palappuram

Visit Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple

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Visit Nedumpura Kulasekharanellur Shiva Temple

Kulasekharanellur Shiva Temple is a Shiva temple situated at Nedumpura neighbourhood in Thrissur in the state of Kerala, India. It is one among the 108 Shiva Temples in…

Visit Kattil Madam Temple

Kattil Madam Temple is a dilapidated shrine in the Palakkad district in Kerala, India. It is thought to be a Jain temple built around the ninth or tenth centuries AD…

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Suggested Palappuram Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Palappuram

  • Travel from Thrissur to Palappuram (about 1 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple

Day 2Last sights and departure

  • Visit Nedumpura Kulasekharanellur Shiva Temple
  • Head back to Thrissur
Suggested from Palappuram's top sights.

Budget Estimate

road

36 km

1 hours

Approximately 36 km by road from Thrissur to Palappuram, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

36 km

The nearest railway station to Palappuram is Karakkad Railway Station, about 1 km from the town centre.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Palappuram trip and see the full Thrissur → Palappuram → next stop route.

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About 40 km by road

Palappuram → Malappuram

About 45 km by road

Palappuram → Mannarkkad

About 45 km by road

Palappuram → Alathur

About 45 km by road

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Palappuram from Thrissur?

About 36 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Palappuram?

Calicut International Airport (CCJ), about 50 km away.

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