How to get there :
Air : The nearest international airport is at
Nedumbassery, Ernakulam located 60km north from Thrissur.
Rail : Thrissur is an important railhead of the
southern railway and linked to most major towns inside and outside Kerala.
The railway station is about 1km south-west of the town centre and just
350 meters from the temple premises. Trains to Ernakulam, 74km south,
take about 11/2 -2 hours; trains to Kozhikode, 118km
north, take about 3hours. Train
Timings
Road : There are frequent buses from Thrissur
along NH47 to different destinations. The KSRTC bus stand is at the south
west of the town center. There are buses to Kochi (3 hrs), Thiruvananthapuram
(8 hrs), Kozhikode (31/2 hrs), Kottayam, Palakkad (11/2 hrs), Chennai
(12hrs)etc. The large, private bus stand Sakthan Tampuran is south of
the city center, the smaller, private Priyadarshini bus stand is north
of the city. Private buses have frequent services to places close by like
Guruvayur and small towns like Mallapuram and Shornur near by.
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