Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Thrissur travel guide

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You're Going to Love Thrissur

With a population of 325,110, Thrissur is a must-see destination in Kerala, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Thrissur to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Thrissur

Thrissur in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1057
1 night at 3-star hotel
Thrissur in September
Estimated hotel price
₹ 1057
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Thrissur

Plane

Although Thrissur doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kochi (COK), which is located 44 km from Thrissur. Coimbatore Peelamedu is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Thrissur departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Thrissur is to pick up a car hire from Bengaluru, which is about 311 km from Thrissur. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Bengaluru.

Plane

Although Thrissur doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kochi (COK), which is located 44 km from Thrissur. Coimbatore Peelamedu is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Air India, Virgin Atlantic and other airlines departing from India. The shortest domestic flight to Thrissur departs from Bengaluru and takes around 1h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Thrissur is to pick up a car hire from Bengaluru, which is about 311 km from Thrissur. You’ll find branches of Gozo Cabs and Europcar, among others, in Bengaluru.

Airports near Thrissur

Airlines serving Thrissur

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,108 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,680 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (681 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (429 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,943 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,912 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (247 reviews)
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Where to stay in Thrissur

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,749 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 4,726 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Thrissur

Most booked hotels in Thrissur

Daan Regency
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 1,708+
Hotel Eden Palace
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 1,234+
Casino Hotels Ltd
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 2,657+
Kallada Regency
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 1,423+
Omega Tourist Home
4 stars
Mediocre (2.9, Mediocre reviews)
₹ 664+

Hiring a car in Thrissur

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Thrissur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.

Expect to pay ₹ 108 per litre in Thrissur (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,298 and ₹ 1,731.