Destinations & Transit Directory

A Curated Travel Compendium for Kerala

1. Curated 12 Sights of Kerala

"Twelve iconic locations representing the geographical and cultural landscape of Kerala."
Alleppey Backwaters
Coordinates: 9.4981° N, 76.3388° E | Class: Backwaters

Alleppey Backwaters (Alappuzha)

A labyrinthine network of canals, lakes, and lagoons, famous for its luxury houseboats (Kettuvallams). Perfect for exploring rural Malabar village life along the banks of Vembanad Lake.

Food Recommendation Karimeen Pollichathu, Toddy shop curries, steamed Kappa (tapioca).
Packing Checklist Mosquito repellent, light linen clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses.
Munnar Hills
Coordinates: 10.0889° N, 77.0595° E | Class: Hill Station

Munnar Tea Highlands

A beautiful hill station situated at the confluence of three mountain streams. Features rolling tea estates, mist-laden valleys, and Eravikulam National Park, home to the endangered Nilgiri Tahr.

Food Recommendation Freshly brewed tea, local banana fritters, Kerala parotta.
Packing Checklist Light jacket/sweater, trekking shoes, umbrella.
Edakkal Caves
Coordinates: 11.6268° N, 76.2238° E | Class: Caves & Forests

Wayanad (Edakkal Caves)

A high-altitude district featuring Neolithic rock carvings at Edakkal Caves, the heart-shaped lake at Chembra Peak, and the Banasura Sagar dam, the largest earth dam in India.

Food Recommendation Bamboo biryani, local Wayanad honey, spiced herbal tea.
Packing Checklist Trekking boots, water bottle, rain poncho.
Varkala Cliff Beach
Coordinates: 8.7366° N, 76.7115° E | Class: Coastal Beach

Varkala (Papanasam Beach)

Features red laterite cliffs overlooking the Arabian Sea, with natural mineral springs emerging from the cliff face. A spiritual node with the ancient Janardanaswamy Temple nearby.

Food Recommendation Seafood platters, ginger tea, fresh coconut water.
Packing Checklist Swimwear, flip-flops, sunscreen, yoga mat.
Fort Kochi Chinese Nets
Coordinates: 9.9637° N, 76.2415° E | Class: Historic Port

Fort Kochi

A historic neighborhood featuring cantilevered Chinese fishing nets, the Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue, and colonial Portuguese bungalows dating back to the 16th century.

Food Recommendation Kochi fish curry, Dutch-inspired pastries, ginger coffee.
Packing Checklist Walking shoes, camera, light cotton garments.
Periyar Lake
Coordinates: 9.5852° N, 77.1638° E | Class: Wildlife Reserve

Thekkady (Periyar Tiger Reserve)

A pristine sanctuary set around Periyar Lake. Offers boat safaris to spot wild elephants, bison, and otters, along with spice plantation walks in the surrounding hills.

Food Recommendation Pepper chicken, cardamom tea, local tapioca chips.
Packing Checklist Binoculars, dull-colored clothes, windcheater.
Athirappilly Falls
Coordinates: 10.2852° N, 76.5695° E | Class: Natural Waterfall

Athirappilly Waterfalls

The largest waterfall in Kerala, standing 80 feet high on the Chalakudy River. Surrounded by dense rainforest, it is often called the 'Niagara of India'.

Food Recommendation Local tea, fried banana snacks (pazham pori), standard thali.
Packing Checklist Waterproof camera bag, raincoat, non-slip footwear.
Kovalam Lighthouse Beach
Coordinates: 8.4020° N, 76.9788° E | Class: Beach Resort

Kovalam (Lighthouse Beach)

A crescent-shaped beach dominated by a 35-meter high red-and-white striped lighthouse. Offers calm waters for swimming, surfing schools, and beachside cafes.

Food Recommendation Grilled prawns, tender coconut, local fish fry.
Packing Checklist Beachwear, sunglasses, wide-brim hat, sunscreen.
Bekal Fort
Coordinates: 12.3920° N, 75.0322° E | Class: Historical Fort

Bekal Fort (Kasaragod)

A massive keyhole-shaped laterite fort rising directly from the sea. Built in the 17th century by the Ikkeri Nayakas, it features observation towers and defense ramps.

Food Recommendation Malabar biryani, fried mussels (kallummakkaya), pathiri.
Packing Checklist Sun umbrella, camera, walking shoes.
Kumarakom Backwaters
Coordinates: 9.5938° N, 76.4237° E | Class: Sanctuary & Lake

Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary

Set on the banks of Vembanad Lake, this sanctuary is a favorite haunt of migratory birds like Siberian Cranes, egrets, herons, and waterfowl. Best explored via canal boats.

Food Recommendation Karimeen fry, duck roast with appam, local payasam.
Packing Checklist Binoculars, insect repellent, telephoto camera lens.
Silent Valley forest
Coordinates: 11.1350° N, 76.4290° E | Class: Rainforest Sanctuary

Silent Valley National Park

A pristine evergreen tropical rainforest in the Nilgiri hills. Offers shelter to rare species like the lion-tailed macaque, keeping human interference to a strict minimum.

Food Recommendation Local forest honey, standard packed vegetarian meals.
Packing Checklist Leech socks, robust hiking boots, rain cover, water.
Thrissur Pooram Festival
Coordinates: 10.5244° N, 76.2137° E | Class: Cultural Festival

Thrissur Pooram Festival

The grandest temple festival of Kerala, held at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur. Features a spectacular procession of decorated elephants, traditional percussion (Panchavadyam), and an umbrella-exchange ceremony.

Food Recommendation Thrissur style Sadhya meals, pazham pori, sweet buttermilk.
Packing Checklist Ear plugs (due to high decibel crackers), light cotton clothes, water.

2. Travel FAQ Accordion

"Answers to twenty-five common questions regarding transit, seasons, culture, and booking in Kerala."
1. What is the best season to visit Kerala?
The best season is from October to March when the climate is cool and dry. Coastal areas are best visited in winter, while hill stations like Munnar are pleasant year-round. Monsoons (June to September) are ideal for Ayurvedic treatments and waterfalls.
2. How can I reach Alleppey from Kochi?
You can take a local passenger train from Ernakulam (Kochi) to Alappuzha (Alleppey) or board a direct KSRTC bus. The road journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours via NH66.
3. Is photography allowed inside Jewish Synagogue?
Photography is strictly prohibited inside the main halls of the Synagogue. However, visitors are free to take photos outside in Jew Town streets.
4. What are the clothing guidelines for temples in Kerala?
Modest dress is required. Sleeveless tops, short skirts, and shorts should be avoided. Traditional temples require men to wear a Mundu (dhoti) and remove shirts before entering.
5. How do I get to Varkala from Trivandrum?
Varkala is about 45 km north of Trivandrum. You can take a local passenger train, catch a direct KSRTC bus, or hire a private cab. The drive takes about 1 hour via coastal road.
6. When does the Thrissur Pooram take place?
Thrissur Pooram takes place in the Malayalam month of Medam (usually falling in April or May) under the Pooram star.
7. What are the major wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala?
The major reserves are Periyar Tiger Reserve in Thekkady, Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Silent Valley National Park, and Eravikulam National Park in Munnar.
8. How do I book a houseboat in Alleppey?
Houseboats can be booked through official operators at Punnamada Jetty or online via DTPC Alappuzha portal. It is advised to check the boat's license before booking.
9. What is the signature dish of Kerala I must try?
You must try Karimeen Pollichathu (pearl spot fish), Appam with vegetable or meat stew, Kerala Sadya (traditional feast on banana leaf), and Banana Chips.
10. Are card payments widely accepted in rural Kerala?
While digital payments like UPI are accepted almost everywhere, it is highly recommended to carry cash in rural forest areas and local beach shacks.
11. How do I visit Athirappilly Falls? Is there public transport?
Yes, KSRTC operates regular buses from Chalakudy town (30 km away) and Thrissur city. The nearest railway station is Chalakudy.
12. Can I rent scooters in Kovalam and Varkala?
Yes, scooter rentals are very popular in both Kovalam and Varkala. Rates range from 300 to 500 INR per day. A valid driving license is required.
13. What is the nearest airport to Munnar?
The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport (COK) in Nedumbassery, about 110 km away. The drive takes about 3.5 hours.
14. Is trekking permitted at Chembra Peak?
Yes, trekking is permitted. The classic trail goes to the heart-shaped lake. Registration and permissions are required at the Forest Office at Meppadi.
15. What are the timings for Fort Kochi Chinese nets?
The nets are operated throughout the day by local fishermen, but the best time to witness them is during sunrise and sunset.
16. Can I visit Silent Valley National Park in monsoons?
Yes, the park remains open during monsoons, and the forest is lush green. However, trekking can be difficult due to leeches and heavy rain. Jeep safaris continue.
17. What is Aranmula Kannadi and where can I buy it?
Aranmula Kannadi is a handmade metal-alloy mirror from Aranmula village. You can purchase authentic mirrors directly from family workshops authorized by the local guild.
18. How safe is Varkala for solo female travelers?
Varkala is generally very safe for solo female travelers. Standard travel precautions should be taken, especially when walking on cliff trails late at night.
19. Are online safari bookings available for Periyar?
Yes, boating safaris and jungle treks can be booked online through the official Periyar Tiger Conservation Foundation website.
20. What is the specialty of Balaramapuram handlooms?
Balaramapuram is famous for Kasavu sarees and mundus woven from fine cotton with pure gold-thread border design.
21. How can I reach Wayanad from Kozhikode?
Kozhikode is the nearest rail and road link. KSRTC operates frequent buses to Vythiri and Kalpetta via the scenic Lakkidi Thamarassery Ghat (9 hairpins).
22. Is a permit required to visit Silent Valley?
Yes, entry is restricted. Visitors must obtain permits from the forest department information desk at Mukkali before boarding forest department jeeps.
23. What language is spoken in Kerala?
The official language is Malayalam. However, English and Tamil are widely understood and spoken by tourism hosts and locals.
24. Are drone cameras allowed in Fort Kochi?
Flying drones is strictly restricted in Fort Kochi due to naval installations nearby. Special permissions from local authorities and navy are required.
25. What is the currency used and are ATM services common?
The currency is the Indian Rupee (INR). ATMs are widely available in all towns. However, carry some cash when entering remote forest locations.

3. 225-Route Regional Transit Matrix

"A comprehensive index of two hundred and twenty-five routes linking major tourist and administrative hubs across Kerala."
Route ID Source Hub Destination Hub Transit Mode Distance Duration Avg. Cost Route Description / Details
KL-TR-001 Thiruvananthapuram Kollam Train / Bus 65 km 1.2 hours 80 - 300 INR Frequent local passenger trains and KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-002 Thiruvananthapuram Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 115 km 2.8 hours 120 - 1500 INR KSRTC buses run via Kottarakkara and Adoor highway routes.
KL-TR-003 Thiruvananthapuram Alappuzha Train / Bus 150 km 3 hours 140 - 450 INR NH66 route; multiple daily express trains run along the coast.
KL-TR-004 Thiruvananthapuram Kottayam Train / Bus 160 km 3.2 hours 150 - 500 INR Express trains run via Chengannur; direct state buses are frequent.
KL-TR-005 Thiruvananthapuram Kochi Train / Bus / Air 210 km 4 hours 180 - 2500 INR Connected by Jan Shatabdi, Venad Express, and coastal luxury buses.
KL-TR-006 Thiruvananthapuram Thrissur Train / Bus 280 km 5.5 hours 220 - 700 INR Multiple express trains bound for northern states run daily.
KL-TR-007 Thiruvananthapuram Palakkad Train / Bus 340 km 6.5 hours 280 - 900 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-008 Thiruvananthapuram Malappuram Bus / Train 360 km 8 hours 320 - 1100 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-009 Thiruvananthapuram Kozhikode Train / Bus / Air 400 km 8.5 hours 350 - 3200 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-010 Thiruvananthapuram Kalpetta Bus / Cab 470 km 11 hours 450 - 1600 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-011 Thiruvananthapuram Kannur Train / Bus / Air 490 km 9 hours 420 - 3800 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct flights.
KL-TR-012 Thiruvananthapuram Kasaragod Train / Bus 580 km 11.5 hours 480 - 1600 INR Longest rail route in state; Maveli and Parasuram Express connect.
KL-TR-013 Thiruvananthapuram Munnar Bus / Cab 280 km 7.5 hours 320 - 3500 INR Direct KSRTC super fast buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-014 Thiruvananthapuram Varkala Train / Bus 45 km 0.8 hours 50 - 200 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-015 Kollam Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 65 km 1.2 hours 80 - 300 INR Frequent local passenger trains and KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-016 Kollam Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 60 km 1.5 hours 80 - 700 INR Direct regional buses run via Kottarakkara and Adoor.
KL-TR-017 Kollam Alappuzha Train / Bus 85 km 1.8 hours 90 - 350 INR Scenic coastal rail route; frequent state transport buses on NH66.
KL-TR-018 Kollam Kottayam Train / Bus 95 km 2 hours 100 - 400 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Chengannur.
KL-TR-019 Kollam Kochi Train / Bus 145 km 3 hours 130 - 450 INR Direct express trains and frequent KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-020 Kollam Thrissur Train / Bus 215 km 4.5 hours 180 - 600 INR Multiple express trains bound for northern states run daily.
KL-TR-021 Kollam Palakkad Train / Bus 275 km 5.5 hours 220 - 750 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-022 Kollam Malappuram Bus / Train 295 km 7 hours 280 - 900 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-023 Kollam Kozhikode Train / Bus 335 km 7.5 hours 320 - 1000 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-024 Kollam Kalpetta Bus / Cab 405 km 10 hours 400 - 1400 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-025 Kollam Kannur Train / Bus 425 km 8 hours 380 - 1200 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-026 Kollam Kasaragod Train / Bus 515 km 10.5 hours 450 - 1400 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kollam with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-027 Kollam Munnar Bus / Cab 250 km 6.5 hours 280 - 3000 INR State transport buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-028 Kollam Varkala Train / Bus 25 km 0.5 hours 40 - 150 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-029 Pathanamthitta Thiruvananthapuram Bus / Cab 115 km 2.8 hours 120 - 1500 INR KSRTC buses run via Adoor and Kottarakkara highway routes.
KL-TR-030 Pathanamthitta Kollam Bus / Cab 60 km 1.5 hours 80 - 700 INR Direct regional buses run via Adoor and Kottarakkara.
KL-TR-031 Pathanamthitta Alappuzha Bus / Cab 75 km 2 hours 90 - 800 INR State transport buses operate via Thiruvalla and Chengannur.
KL-TR-032 Pathanamthitta Kottayam Bus / Cab 60 km 1.5 hours 80 - 700 INR Direct regional buses run via Thiruvalla.
KL-TR-033 Pathanamthitta Kochi Bus / Cab 120 km 3 hours 130 - 1200 INR Direct state transport buses run via Kottayam and Thiruvalla.
KL-TR-034 Pathanamthitta Thrissur Bus / Cab 180 km 4.5 hours 180 - 1500 INR State transport buses operate via Ernakulam and Thrissur.
KL-TR-035 Pathanamthitta Palakkad Bus / Train 240 km 5.5 hours 220 - 900 INR Direct state transport buses; connected by weekly trains.
KL-TR-036 Pathanamthitta Malappuram Bus / Cab 270 km 7 hours 280 - 1200 INR Overnight sleeper buses; connected by weekly trains.
KL-TR-037 Pathanamthitta Kozhikode Bus / Cab 300 km 7.5 hours 300 - 1400 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Ernakulam.
KL-TR-038 Pathanamthitta Kalpetta Bus / Cab 370 km 10 hours 380 - 1600 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-039 Pathanamthitta Kannur Bus / Train 390 km 8 hours 350 - 1200 INR Overnight sleeper buses run via Ernakulam and Calicut.
KL-TR-040 Pathanamthitta Kasaragod Bus / Train 480 km 10.5 hours 450 - 1400 INR Overnight sleeper buses run via Ernakulam and Calicut.
KL-TR-041 Pathanamthitta Munnar Bus / Cab 180 km 5.5 hours 200 - 2500 INR Scenic mountain highway route via Kumily and Adimali.
KL-TR-042 Pathanamthitta Varkala Bus / Cab 85 km 2.2 hours 100 - 900 INR Regional buses run via Kollam and Paravur.
KL-TR-043 Alappuzha Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 150 km 3 hours 140 - 450 INR NH66 route; multiple daily express trains run along the coast.
KL-TR-044 Alappuzha Kollam Train / Bus 85 km 1.8 hours 90 - 350 INR Scenic coastal rail route; frequent state transport buses on NH66.
KL-TR-045 Alappuzha Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 75 km 2 hours 90 - 800 INR State transport buses operate via Chengannur and Thiruvalla.
KL-TR-046 Alappuzha Kottayam Bus / Ferry 45 km 1.2 hours 50 - 250 INR State water transport ferries operate daily across Vembanad.
KL-TR-047 Alappuzha Kochi Train / Bus 60 km 1.2 hours 70 - 250 INR NH66; frequent local and express buses run daily.
KL-TR-048 Alappuzha Thrissur Train / Bus 130 km 2.8 hours 120 - 400 INR Multiple express trains bound for northern states run daily.
KL-TR-049 Alappuzha Palakkad Train / Bus 190 km 3.8 hours 160 - 550 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-050 Alappuzha Malappuram Bus / Train 210 km 5.2 hours 200 - 700 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-051 Alappuzha Kozhikode Train / Bus 250 km 5.8 hours 240 - 800 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-052 Alappuzha Kalpetta Bus / Cab 320 km 8 hours 300 - 1100 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-053 Alappuzha Kannur Train / Bus 340 km 6.5 hours 300 - 1000 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-054 Alappuzha Kasaragod Train / Bus 430 km 8.5 hours 380 - 1200 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Alappuzha with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-055 Alappuzha Munnar Bus / Cab 175 km 4.8 hours 200 - 2000 INR State transport buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-056 Alappuzha Varkala Train / Bus 105 km 2.2 hours 100 - 350 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-057 Kottayam Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 160 km 3.2 hours 150 - 500 INR Express trains run via Chengannur; direct state buses are frequent.
KL-TR-058 Kottayam Kollam Train / Bus 95 km 2 hours 100 - 400 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Chengannur.
KL-TR-059 Kottayam Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 60 km 1.5 hours 80 - 700 INR Direct regional buses run via Thiruvalla.
KL-TR-060 Kottayam Alappuzha Bus / Ferry 45 km 1.2 hours 50 - 250 INR State water transport ferries operate daily across Vembanad.
KL-TR-061 Kottayam Kochi Train / Bus 65 km 1.3 hours 80 - 280 INR Frequent passenger trains and hourly regional buses on NH66.
KL-TR-062 Kottayam Thrissur Train / Bus 135 km 2.9 hours 130 - 450 INR Multiple express trains bound for northern states run daily.
KL-TR-063 Kottayam Palakkad Train / Bus 195 km 3.9 hours 180 - 600 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-064 Kottayam Malappuram Bus / Train 215 km 5.3 hours 220 - 750 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-065 Kottayam Kozhikode Train / Bus 255 km 5.9 hours 250 - 850 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-066 Kottayam Kalpetta Bus / Cab 325 km 8.1 hours 320 - 1200 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-067 Kottayam Kannur Train / Bus 345 km 6.6 hours 320 - 1100 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-068 Kottayam Kasaragod Train / Bus 435 km 8.6 hours 400 - 1300 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kottayam with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-069 Kottayam Munnar Bus / Cab 135 km 4 hours 150 - 1500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-070 Kottayam Varkala Train / Bus 115 km 2.4 hours 110 - 380 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-071 Kochi Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus / Air 210 km 4 hours 180 - 2500 INR Connected by Jan Shatabdi, Venad Express, and coastal luxury buses.
KL-TR-072 Kochi Kollam Train / Bus 145 km 3 hours 130 - 450 INR Direct express trains and frequent KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-073 Kochi Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 120 km 3 hours 130 - 1200 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thiruvalla and Kottayam.
KL-TR-074 Kochi Alappuzha Train / Bus 60 km 1.2 hours 70 - 250 INR NH66; frequent local and express buses run daily.
KL-TR-075 Kochi Kottayam Train / Bus 65 km 1.3 hours 80 - 280 INR Frequent passenger trains and hourly regional buses on NH66.
KL-TR-076 Kochi Thrissur Train / Bus 75 km 1.5 hours 90 - 300 INR Frequent local passenger trains and KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-077 Kochi Palakkad Train / Bus 135 km 2.8 hours 140 - 450 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-078 Kochi Malappuram Bus / Train 155 km 3.8 hours 160 - 550 INR Sleeper buses run via Yellapur forest and Kumta ghats.
KL-TR-079 Kochi Kozhikode Train / Bus 195 km 4.2 hours 190 - 650 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-080 Kochi Kalpetta Bus / Cab 265 km 6.5 hours 260 - 1000 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-081 Kochi Kannur Train / Bus 285 km 5 hours 280 - 900 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-082 Kochi Kasaragod Train / Bus 375 km 7 hours 350 - 1100 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kochi with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-083 Kochi Munnar Bus / Cab 120 km 3.5 hours 130 - 1300 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-084 Kochi Varkala Train / Bus 165 km 3.2 hours 150 - 450 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-085 Thrissur Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 280 km 5.5 hours 220 - 700 INR Multiple express trains bound for southern states run daily.
KL-TR-086 Thrissur Kollam Train / Bus 215 km 4.5 hours 180 - 600 INR Multiple express trains bound for southern states run daily.
KL-TR-087 Thrissur Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 180 km 4.5 hours 180 - 1500 INR State transport buses operate via Ernakulam and Thrissur.
KL-TR-088 Thrissur Alappuzha Train / Bus 130 km 2.8 hours 120 - 400 INR Multiple express trains bound for southern states run daily.
KL-TR-089 Thrissur Kottayam Train / Bus 135 km 2.9 hours 130 - 450 INR Multiple express trains bound for southern states run daily.
KL-TR-090 Thrissur Kochi Train / Bus 75 km 1.5 hours 90 - 300 INR Frequent local passenger trains and KSRTC fast passenger buses.
KL-TR-091 Thrissur Palakkad Train / Bus 60 km 1.2 hours 80 - 250 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Shoranur.
KL-TR-092 Thrissur Malappuram Bus / Cab 80 km 2 hours 90 - 500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Kunnamkulam.
KL-TR-093 Thrissur Kozhikode Train / Bus 120 km 2.8 hours 130 - 450 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-094 Thrissur Kalpetta Bus / Cab 190 km 5 hours 190 - 800 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-095 Thrissur Kannur Train / Bus 210 km 4.5 hours 210 - 750 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-096 Thrissur Kasaragod Train / Bus 300 km 6 hours 280 - 950 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Thrissur with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-097 Thrissur Munnar Bus / Cab 155 km 4.5 hours 160 - 1500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Chalakudy route.
KL-TR-098 Thrissur Varkala Train / Bus 235 km 4.8 hours 200 - 650 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-099 Palakkad Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 340 km 6.5 hours 280 - 900 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-100 Palakkad Kollam Train / Bus 275 km 5.5 hours 220 - 750 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-101 Palakkad Pathanamthitta Bus / Train 240 km 5.5 hours 220 - 900 INR Direct state transport buses; connected by weekly trains.
KL-TR-102 Palakkad Alappuzha Train / Bus 190 km 3.8 hours 160 - 550 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-103 Palakkad Kottayam Train / Bus 195 km 3.9 hours 180 - 600 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-104 Palakkad Kochi Train / Bus 135 km 2.8 hours 140 - 450 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-105 Palakkad Thrissur Train / Bus 60 km 1.2 hours 80 - 250 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Shoranur.
KL-TR-106 Palakkad Malappuram Bus / Cab 90 km 2.2 hours 100 - 600 INR Direct state transport buses run via Perinthalmanna.
KL-TR-107 Palakkad Kozhikode Train / Bus 130 km 3 hours 140 - 480 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Shoranur.
KL-TR-108 Palakkad Kalpetta Bus / Cab 200 km 5.2 hours 200 - 900 INR Direct state transport buses run via Kozhikode route.
KL-TR-109 Palakkad Kannur Train / Bus 220 km 4.8 hours 220 - 800 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-110 Palakkad Kasaragod Train / Bus 310 km 6.5 hours 280 - 1000 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Palakkad with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-111 Palakkad Munnar Bus / Cab 185 km 5.2 hours 190 - 1800 INR Direct state transport buses run via Udumalpet route.
KL-TR-112 Palakkad Varkala Train / Bus 295 km 5.8 hours 250 - 800 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-113 Malappuram Thiruvananthapuram Bus / Train 360 km 8 hours 320 - 1100 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-114 Malappuram Kollam Bus / Train 295 km 7 hours 280 - 900 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-115 Malappuram Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 270 km 7 hours 280 - 1200 INR Overnight sleeper buses; connected by weekly trains.
KL-TR-116 Malappuram Alappuzha Bus / Train 210 km 5.2 hours 200 - 700 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-117 Malappuram Kottayam Bus / Train 215 km 5.3 hours 220 - 750 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-118 Malappuram Kochi Bus / Train 155 km 3.8 hours 160 - 550 INR Sleeper buses run via Yellapur forest and Kumta ghats.
KL-TR-119 Malappuram Thrissur Bus / Cab 80 km 2 hours 90 - 500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Kunnamkulam.
KL-TR-120 Malappuram Palakkad Bus / Cab 90 km 2.2 hours 100 - 600 INR Direct state transport buses run via Perinthalmanna.
KL-TR-121 Malappuram Kozhikode Bus / Cab 50 km 1.2 hours 60 - 300 INR Frequent regional buses run via Calicut bypass.
KL-TR-122 Malappuram Kalpetta Bus / Cab 120 km 3.2 hours 130 - 800 INR State transport buses run via Kozhikode route.
KL-TR-123 Malappuram Kannur Bus / Train 140 km 3.5 hours 150 - 600 INR Connected by express trains running via Tirur.
KL-TR-124 Malappuram Kasaragod Bus / Train 230 km 5.5 hours 240 - 800 INR Connected by express trains running via Tirur.
KL-TR-125 Malappuram Munnar Bus / Cab 210 km 6 hours 220 - 1800 INR State transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-126 Malappuram Varkala Bus / Train 315 km 7.2 hours 300 - 1000 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-127 Kozhikode Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus / Air 400 km 8.5 hours 350 - 3200 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-128 Kozhikode Kollam Train / Bus 335 km 7.5 hours 320 - 1000 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-129 Kozhikode Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 300 km 7.5 hours 300 - 1400 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Ernakulam.
KL-TR-130 Kozhikode Alappuzha Train / Bus 250 km 5.8 hours 240 - 800 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-131 Kozhikode Kottayam Train / Bus 255 km 5.9 hours 250 - 850 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-132 Kozhikode Kochi Train / Bus 195 km 4.2 hours 190 - 650 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-133 Kozhikode Thrissur Train / Bus 120 km 2.8 hours 130 - 450 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-134 Kozhikode Palakkad Train / Bus 130 km 3 hours 140 - 480 INR Connected by passenger trains running via Shoranur.
KL-TR-135 Kozhikode Malappuram Bus / Cab 50 km 1.2 hours 60 - 300 INR Frequent regional buses run via Calicut bypass.
KL-TR-136 Kozhikode Kalpetta Bus / Cab 75 km 2 hours 80 - 400 INR Scenic highway route via Thamarassery Ghat (9 hairpins).
KL-TR-137 Kozhikode Kannur Train / Bus 90 km 2 hours 100 - 350 INR NH66 scenic coastal highway; frequent local express buses.
KL-TR-138 Kozhikode Kasaragod Train / Bus 180 km 3.5 hours 180 - 600 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kozhikode with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-139 Kozhikode Munnar Bus / Cab 260 km 7 hours 280 - 2000 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-140 Kozhikode Varkala Train / Bus 355 km 7.8 hours 320 - 1100 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-141 Kalpetta Thiruvananthapuram Bus / Cab 470 km 11 hours 450 - 1600 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-142 Kalpetta Kollam Bus / Cab 405 km 10 hours 400 - 1400 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-143 Kalpetta Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 370 km 10 hours 380 - 1600 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-144 Kalpetta Alappuzha Bus / Cab 320 km 8 hours 300 - 1100 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-145 Kalpetta Kottayam Bus / Cab 325 km 8.1 hours 320 - 1200 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-146 Kalpetta Kochi Bus / Cab 265 km 6.5 hours 260 - 1000 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-147 Kalpetta Thrissur Bus / Cab 190 km 5 hours 190 - 800 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-148 Kalpetta Palakkad Bus / Cab 200 km 5.2 hours 200 - 900 INR Direct state transport buses run via Kozhikode route.
KL-TR-149 Kalpetta Malappuram Bus / Cab 120 km 3.2 hours 130 - 800 INR State transport buses run via Kozhikode route.
KL-TR-150 Kalpetta Kozhikode Bus / Cab 75 km 2 hours 80 - 400 INR Scenic highway route via Thamarassery Ghat (9 hairpins).
KL-TR-151 Kalpetta Kannur Bus / Cab 125 km 3.5 hours 130 - 600 INR Scenic mountain highway route via Mananthavady.
KL-TR-152 Kalpetta Kasaragod Bus / Cab 215 km 5.5 hours 220 - 900 INR State transport buses run via Iritty route.
KL-TR-153 Kalpetta Munnar Bus / Cab 310 km 8.5 hours 320 - 2500 INR Scenic route via Nilambur and Thrissur.
KL-TR-154 Kalpetta Varkala Bus / Cab 425 km 10.2 hours 400 - 1500 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-155 Kannur Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus / Air 490 km 9 hours 420 - 3800 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct flights.
KL-TR-156 Kannur Kollam Train / Bus 425 km 8 hours 380 - 1200 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-157 Kannur Pathanamthitta Bus / Train 390 km 8 hours 350 - 1200 INR Overnight sleeper buses run via Calicut and Ernakulam.
KL-TR-158 Kannur Alappuzha Train / Bus 340 km 6.5 hours 300 - 1000 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-159 Kannur Kottayam Train / Bus 345 km 6.6 hours 320 - 1100 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-160 Kannur Kochi Train / Bus 285 km 5 hours 280 - 900 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-161 Kannur Thrissur Train / Bus 210 km 4.5 hours 210 - 750 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-162 Kannur Palakkad Train / Bus 220 km 4.8 hours 220 - 800 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-163 Kannur Malappuram Bus / Train 140 km 3.5 hours 150 - 600 INR Connected by express trains running via Tirur.
KL-TR-164 Kannur Kozhikode Train / Bus 90 km 2 hours 100 - 350 INR NH66 scenic coastal highway; frequent local express buses.
KL-TR-165 Kannur Kalpetta Bus / Cab 125 km 3.5 hours 130 - 600 INR Scenic mountain highway route via Mananthavady.
KL-TR-166 Kannur Kasaragod Train / Bus 90 km 1.5 hours 100 - 300 INR NH66 scenic coastal highway; frequent local express buses.
KL-TR-167 Kannur Munnar Bus / Cab 350 km 9 hours 380 - 3000 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-168 Kannur Varkala Train / Bus 445 km 8.5 hours 400 - 1300 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-169 Kasaragod Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 580 km 11.5 hours 480 - 1600 INR Longest rail route in state; Maveli and Parasuram Express connect.
KL-TR-170 Kasaragod Kollam Train / Bus 515 km 10.5 hours 450 - 1400 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kollam with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-171 Kasaragod Pathanamthitta Bus / Train 480 km 10.5 hours 450 - 1400 INR Overnight sleeper buses run via Calicut and Ernakulam.
KL-TR-172 Kasaragod Alappuzha Train / Bus 430 km 8.5 hours 380 - 1200 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Alappuzha with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-173 Kasaragod Kottayam Train / Bus 435 km 8.6 hours 400 - 1300 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kottayam with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-174 Kasaragod Kochi Train / Bus 375 km 7 hours 350 - 1100 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kochi with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-175 Kasaragod Thrissur Train / Bus 300 km 6 hours 280 - 950 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Thrissur with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-176 Kasaragod Palakkad Train / Bus 310 km 6.5 hours 280 - 1000 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Palakkad with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-177 Kasaragod Malappuram Bus / Train 230 km 5.5 hours 240 - 800 INR Connected by express trains running via Tirur.
KL-TR-178 Kasaragod Kozhikode Train / Bus 180 km 3.5 hours 180 - 600 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Kozhikode with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-179 Kasaragod Kalpetta Bus / Cab 215 km 5.5 hours 222 - 900 INR State transport buses run via Iritty route.
KLT-TR-180 Kasaragod Kannur Train / Bus 90 km 1.5 hours 100 - 300 INR NH66 scenic coastal highway; frequent local express buses.
KL-TR-181 Kasaragod Munnar Bus / Cab 440 km 11 hours 450 - 3500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-182 Kasaragod Varkala Train / Bus 535 km 11 hours 450 - 1500 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Varkala with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-183 Munnar Bengaluru Bus / Cab 470 km 10 hours 600 - 2500 INR Direct sleeper buses operate via Salem and Coimbatore.
KL-TR-184 Munnar Thiruvananthapuram Bus / Cab 280 km 7.5 hours 320 - 3500 INR Direct KSRTC super fast buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-185 Munnar Kollam Bus / Cab 250 km 6.5 hours 280 - 3000 INR State transport buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-186 Munnar Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 180 km 5.5 hours 200 - 2500 INR Scenic mountain highway route via Kumily and Adimali.
KL-TR-187 Munnar Alappuzha Bus / Cab 175 km 4.8 hours 200 - 2000 INR State transport buses run via Kottayam and Adimali.
KL-TR-188 Munnar Kottayam Bus / Cab 135 km 4 hours 150 - 1500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-189 Munnar Kochi Bus / Cab 120 km 3.5 hours 130 - 1300 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-190 Munnar Thrissur Bus / Cab 155 km 4.5 hours 160 - 1500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Chalakudy route.
KL-TR-191 Munnar Palakkad Bus / Cab 185 km 5.2 hours 190 - 1800 INR Direct state transport buses run via Udumalpet route.
KL-TR-192 Munnar Malappuram Bus / Cab 210 km 6 hours 220 - 1800 INR State transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-193 Munnar Kozhikode Bus / Cab 260 km 7 hours 280 - 2000 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-194 Munnar Kalpetta Bus / Cab 310 km 8.5 hours 320 - 2500 INR Scenic route via Nilambur and Thrissur.
KL-TR-195 Munnar Kannur Bus / Cab 350 km 9 hours 380 - 3000 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-196 Munnar Kasaragod Bus / Cab 440 km 11 hours 450 - 3500 INR Direct state transport buses run via Thrissur route.
KL-TR-197 Varkala Thiruvananthapuram Train / Bus 45 km 0.8 hours 50 - 200 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-198 Varkala Kollam Train / Bus 25 km 0.5 hours 40 - 150 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-199 Varkala Pathanamthitta Bus / Cab 85 km 2.2 hours 100 - 900 INR Regional buses run via Kollam and Paravur.
KL-TR-200 Varkala Alappuzha Train / Bus 105 km 2.2 hours 100 - 350 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-201 Varkala Kottayam Train / Bus 115 km 2.4 hours 110 - 380 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-202 Varkala Kochi Train / Bus 165 km 3.2 hours 150 - 450 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-203 Varkala Thrissur Train / Bus 235 km 4.8 hours 200 - 650 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-204 Varkala Palakkad Train / Bus 295 km 5.8 hours 250 - 800 INR Connected by Sabari Express and direct state transport buses.
KL-TR-205 Varkala Malappuram Bus / Train 315 km 7.2 hours 300 - 1000 INR Overnight sleeper buses or train to Tirur (nearest railhead).
KL-TR-206 Varkala Kozhikode Train / Bus 355 km 7.8 hours 320 - 1100 INR Direct day/night express trains and KSRTC Volvo services.
KL-TR-207 Varkala Kalpetta Bus / Cab 425 km 10.2 hours 400 - 1500 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-208 Varkala Kannur Train / Bus 445 km 8.5 hours 400 - 1300 INR Connected by Vande Bharat, Malabar Express, and direct buses.
KL-TR-209 Varkala Kasaragod Train / Bus 535 km 11 hours 450 - 1500 INR Maveli and Parasuram Express connect Varkala with Kasaragod.
KL-TR-210 Varkala Munnar Bus / Cab 240 km 6.5 hours 250 - 2200 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-211 Bengaluru Munnar Bus / Cab 470 km 10 hours 600 - 2500 INR Direct sleeper buses operate via Salem and Coimbatore.
KL-TR-212 Bengaluru Wayanad Bus / Cab 280 km 6 hours 350 - 1500 INR Connected by KSRTC luxury coaches and private tourist cabs.
KL-TR-213 Bengaluru Kochi Train / Bus / Air 510 km 9 hours 500 - 4500 INR Direct flight takes 1 hour; multiple overnight sleeper trains.
KL-TR-214 Kochi Alleppey Train / Bus 60 km 1.2 hours 70 - 250 INR NH66; frequent local and express buses run daily.
KL-TR-215 Kochi Munnar Bus / Cab 120 km 3.5 hours 130 - 1300 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-216 Kochi Wayanad Bus / Cab 265 km 6.5 hours 260 - 1000 INR Direct overnight sleeper buses operate via Kozhikode.
KL-TR-217 Kochi Thekkady Bus / Cab 160 km 4 hours 180 - 1500 INR Scenic highway route via Kanjirappally and Mundakayam.
KL-TR-218 Kochi Athirappilly Bus / Cab 70 km 1.8 hours 80 - 800 INR Direct state transport buses run via Chalakudy.
KL-TR-219 Kochi Kovalam Train / Bus 220 km 4.5 hours 200 - 600 INR Connected by day passenger trains running via Trivandrum.
KL-TR-220 Kochi Bekal Fort Train / Bus 365 km 7.2 hours 350 - 1200 INR Direct express trains run along coastal rail link.
KL-TR-221 Kochi Varkala Train / Bus 165 km 3.2 hours 150 - 450 INR Frequent local passenger trains and regional coastal buses.
KL-TR-222 Munnar Thekkady Bus / Cab 90 km 3 hours 100 - 900 INR Scenic mountain highway route via Pooppara and Udumbanchola.
KL-TR-223 Munnar Athirappilly Bus / Cab 135 km 4 hours 150 - 1500 INR Scenic forest route via Adimali and Chalakudy.
KL-TR-224 Munnar Kochi Bus / Cab 120 km 3.5 hours 130 - 1300 INR Direct state transport buses run via Adimali route.
KL-TR-225 Wayanad Kozhikode Bus / Cab 75 km 2 hours 80 - 400 INR Scenic highway route via Thamarassery Ghat (9 hairpins).