Madhav inn ideally located opposite KSRTC bus stand makes it an hassle free travel for customers traveling via bus. And easy access for Darshan. Both the temple gates of guruvayoor and mammiyur are only at a walkable distance.
It is our location and our commitment to provide clean and fresh lodging that has led to a huge repeat customer base.
Guruvayur is accessible by road, rail and air. Bus services – private and the state transport buses run between Guruvayur and all major towns in Kerala as well as the neighboring states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The nearest airports from different directions being Cochin International airport, Calicut and Coimbatore.
By Rail:
Railway station is located at a walk able distance of nearly half kilometer from East Nada. Here is frequent shuttle services between Thrissur and Guruvayoor and from Thrissur you can board other trains.
Train Timings:
Guruvayoor Station:
Train No. | Train Name | Arrival | Departure |
6127 | Chennai Egmore-Guruvayur Express | 06.30 | |
301 | Guruvayur-EKM Junction (Fast passenger) | 07.00 | |
302 | EKM Junction -Guruvayur (Fast passenger) | 08.25 | |
303 | GVR-TSR Passenger | 08.45 | |
304 | TSR-GVR Passenger | 10.25 | |
305 | GVR-EKM Junction(Fast passenger) | 13.25 | |
307 | GVR-TSR Passenger | 17.25 | |
308 | TSR-GVR Passenger | 19.25 | |
6128 | Guruvayur-Chennai Egmore Express | 21.15 | |
306 | EKM Junction -Guruvayur (Fast passenger) | 23.25 |
By Road:
Several state-owned and private buses as well as taxis regularly ply between Thrissur and Guruvayur. Bus connections are also available to all the important towns of Kerala as well as neighboring Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
By Air:
The nearest airport to Guruvayoor is at Nedumbassery, Cochin. Nedumbassery airport is located nearly 80km away from Guruvayoor. Calicut (Karipur airport) is about 100 km away.
Guruvayoor Temple
Located 29 km north-west of Thrissur District in God’s Own Kerala, Guruvayur is one of the most important pilgrimage centers of South India. Guruvayur is also called the Bhooloka vaikunta – the heaven on Earth
Mammiyoor Temple
This temple is situated 1km north of Guruvayoor temple. There is a common belief that one who visits Guruvayoor temple should also visit Mammiyur to complete his pilgrimage. It has prathishtas of Siva in Linga form and Parvathi in the form of bronze mirror image. Rudrabhishekam is the main offering.
Anakkotta
The Elephant Camp is located in Punnathur Kotta, at a distance of 3 km from the Guruvayur Temple. This Elephant Camp houses 58 elephants in 11.5 acres of land and is famous for housing the largest numbers of elephants in the smallest acreage of land.