Vellanikkara
Vellanikkara is a suburban area of Thrissur city of Kerala, south India.
Vellanikkara is a suburban area of Thrissur city of Kerala, south India. Its only 9 km from Swaraj Round. Kerala Agricultural University is located at Vellanikkara.
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Worth seeing in and around Vellanikkara
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Kerala Agricultural University
Kerala Agricultural University is a state university for agricultural education, recognised as a State Agricultural University by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research. It is situated in Vellanikkara, Kerala, India.
100 m · state public university in Thrissur, Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 02Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple
Thanikkudam Bhagavathi Temple is a Hindu Temple located in Thanikkudam of Thrissur city in Kerala, on the banks of Puzhakkal River, also called Thanikkudam river. It is dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali, in the form of 'Nanadurga'.
4.2 km · Hindu Temple in Thrissur, Kerala · Wikipedia - 03Kainoor Shiva Temple
Kainoor Shiva Temple is located at Kainoor village in Thrissur district. The temple preceding deity is Shiva in the sanctum sanctorum facing east.
5.2 km · Hindu temple in India · Wikipedia - 04Banana Research Station, Kannara
Banana Research Station, Kannara is a research Station under the Central Zone of Kerala Agricultural University at Kannara in Thrissur district of Kerala, India. This research station was established in 1963 to carry out research on bananas and pineapples.
3.9 km · research Station under the Central Zone of Kerala Agricultural University at Kannara in Thrissur district of Kerala, India · Wikipedia - 05Kerala Veterinary College, Mannuthy
College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences is a veterinary college located at Mannuthy, Thrissur city of the Indian state of Kerala. The college is part of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University.
3.4 km · Indian veterinary college · Wikipedia - 06Kuttumuck Siva Temple
Kuttumuck Siva Temple, the abode of Lord Kuttumuck Sree Mahadevan, is located about 5 km northeast of Thrissur. According to the legends, the idol worshipped here is more than 300 years old.
5 km · Hindu temple in Kerala, India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Vellanikkara
- Airports
- Cochin (COK), 46 km · Calicut (CCJ), 75 km · Coimbatore (CJB), 99 km
- Kochi → Vellanikkara68 km · quickest by road, 2h · ₹550–690
- Calicut → Vellanikkara94 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · ₹830–1,030
- Coimbatore → Vellanikkara93 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · ₹700–880
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No local-transport research exists yet for Vellanikkara
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vellanikkara. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundAutorickshaw: Auto rickshaws are the main form of local transport, if you don't have your own means of transportation.
- Get aroundAutorickshaws running in the city limits are to use fare meters, while the ones from the adjacent areas need not use them.
- Get aroundHowever it is a rule that such autorickshaws without metres should not pick up passengers within city limits.
- Get aroundThere is a pre-paid auto rickshaw counter at Thrissur Railway Station.
- Get aroundThe taxis known as 'Tourist taxis' are meant for long travel or one day trips.Uber taxi services are available in Thrissur with basic fare ₹40 Car: There are many car rental companies offering cars with drivers or self-drive.
From Wikivoyage: Thrissur, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Vellanikkara
Vellanikkara is 8 km from Thrissur, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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