There are 6 ways to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16732
7h 30m₹324–2,482Bus
- Take the bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
8h 13mDrive 267 km
- Drive from Aruppukkottai to Palakkadcar 267 km
4h 1m₹3,004–4,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aruppukkottai to Palakkadtaxi 267 km
4h 1m₹5,500–7,000Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16321 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
7h 36m₹424–3,382Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
8h 35m
Aruppukkottai to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Aruppukkottai and arriving at Palghat Town via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Aruppukkottai and Palakkad is 302 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad, including transfers.
Aruppukkottai to Palakkad bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu station.
Aruppukkottai to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Aruppukkottai, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aruppukottai, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Pollachi, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
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- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Aruppukkottai to Palakkad bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Aruppukkottai to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palghat Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aruppukkottai to Palakkad is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Aruppukkottai to Palakkad.
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