Chettuva to Kodungallur

Language

The official language of Kerala, where both Chettuva and Kodungallur are located, is Malayalam. However, English and Hindi are also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of India, including Chettuva and Kodungallur, is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Chettuva and Kodungallur is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kodungallur from Chettuva:

• By bus: There are regular buses available from Chettuva to Kodungallur. The journey takes about 1 hour.
• By train: There is a direct train that runs from Chettuva to Kodungallur. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
• By taxi: You can also hire a taxi to travel from Chettuva to Kodungallur. The journey takes about 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Chettuva to Kodungallur will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

• Bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately INR 50.
• Train: The cost of a train ticket is approximately INR 30.
• Taxi: The cost of a taxi ride is approximately INR 500.

In addition to transportation costs, you will also need to budget for food and accommodation.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kodungallur is during the winter months (November to February), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Kodungallur is known for its delicious seafood cuisine.

• Karimeen Pollichathu: A traditional Kerala dish made with marinated pearl spot fish wrapped in banana leaves and grilled.
• Meen Moilee: A coconut-based fish curry.
• Kappa Biryani: A biryani made with tapioca instead of rice.

Where to Go

Kodungallur is home to several historical and religious sites, including:

• Cheraman Juma Masjid: The oldest mosque in India.
• Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhadrakali.
• Thiruvanchikulam Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

FAQ

What is the distance between Chettuva and Kodungallur?

Approximately 30 kilometers.

What is the best way to get from Chettuva to Kodungallur?

By bus, train, or taxi.

What are the must-see places in Kodungallur?

Cheraman Juma Masjid, Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, and Thiruvanchikulam Temple.