There are 6 ways to get from Andimadam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 12633 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16344 / ...
6h 47m₹1,238–3,850Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Palakkadtrain 16159 / ...
9h 17m₹1,148–3,050Bus
- Take the bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
8h 7m₹1,766–4,211Drive 365 km
- Drive from Andimadam to Palakkadcar 365 km
5h 2m₹4,064–5,870Taxi
- Take the taxi from Andimadam to Palakkadtaxi 365 km
5h 2m₹8,000–9,500Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi
7h 52m₹8,558–15,800
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Andimadam to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Andimadam to Palakkad is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Andimadam to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Virudhachalam and arriving at Palakkad via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Andimadam to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Palghat Town via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Andimadam and Palakkad is 416 km. The road distance is 365 km.
The best way to get from Andimadam to Palakkad without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 6h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Andimadam to Palakkad, including transfers.
Andimadam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Virudhachalam station.
Andimadam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Andimadam to Palakkad is to train via Dindigul which takes 6h 47m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,300 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Andimadam, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a vehicle from Andimadam to Palghat Town via Vridhachalam Jn and Dindigul Jn in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Andimadam to Palakkad via Virudhachalam, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–9,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Andimadam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Andimadam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andimadam to Palakkad is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Andimadam to Palakkad.
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