There are 9 ways to get from Bengaluru to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkadtrain 12677 / ...
7h 40m₹260–2,000Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
8h 12mDrive 353.9 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Palakkadcar 353.9 km
5h 24m₹3,981–5,750Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Palakkadtaxi 353.9 km
5h 24m₹8,500–11,000Bus, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
6h 27m₹3,762–10,187Bus
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkadbus
8h 20m₹440–2,800Bus #2
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Palakkadbus
8h 43m₹497–1,523Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
7h 10m₹4,582–7,057Bus, fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
7h 52m₹4,382–12,547
Bengaluru to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹490 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Palakkad is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanti Nagar and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Palakkad is 426 km. The road distance is 353.9 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkad takes 7h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Bengaluru to Palakkad bus services, operated by 7Hills roadways, depart from Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Bengaluru to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Palakkad is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkad 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Palakkad, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–19,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–11,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–8,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–15,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Parpanangadi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,200–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,800
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Madiwala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Palakkad bus services, operated by 7Hills roadways, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Bengaluru to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Palakkad is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Bengaluru to Palakkad.
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