There are 10 ways to get from Chengalpattu to Palakkad by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkadbus
8h 15m₹500–2,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Palakkadtrain 16159
11h₹320–2,500Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
8h 40m₹415–3,153Drive 477.9 km
- Drive from Chengalpattu to Palakkadcar 477.9 km
6h 46m₹5,388–7,782Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Palakkadtaxi 477.9 km
6h 46m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
6h 47m₹5,231–8,699Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Salem MSS Hubbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4450 / ...
9h 41m₹717–2,520Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
6h 44m₹6,311–12,829Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
7h 24m₹5,331–10,189Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Towntrain
9h 23m₹5,846–10,964
Chengalpattu to Palakkad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengalpattu to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chengalpattu to Palakkad is to fly and train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chengalpattu Junction and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chengalpattu and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Chengalpattu and Palakkad is 493 km. The road distance is 477.9 km.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,300.
The bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkad takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Chengalpattu to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Chengalpattu Junction station.
Chengalpattu to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Chengalpattu to Palakkad is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Chengalpattu, India and Palakkad, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–1,200 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chengalpattu to Palghat Town via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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
Train from Chengalpattu to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
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
Train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹850–1,200
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹800–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu Junction to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,283
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Salem MSS Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,600
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chengalpattu to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Chengalpattu to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengalpattu to Palakkad is 478 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Chengalpattu to Palakkad.
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