There are 4 ways to get from Cherthala to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Cherthala to Palanibus
6h 19m₹340–650Train
- Take the train from Cherthala to Aluvatrain
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain
6h 49m₹426–3,370Drive 260.2 km
- Drive from Cherthala to Palanicar 260.2 km
3h 47m₹2,920–4,218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Palanitaxi 260.2 km
3h 47m₹5,000–6,500
Cherthala to Palani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherthala to Palani is to bus which costs ₹340 - ₹650 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cherthala to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cherthala and arriving at Palani. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherthala to Palani. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Palani via Aluva and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Cherthala and Palani is 285 km. The road distance is 260.2 km.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹340 - ₹650.
The bus from Cherthala to Palani takes 6h 19m including transfers and departs once daily.
Cherthala to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cherthala station.
Cherthala to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Cherthala station.
The best way to get from Cherthala to Palani is to bus which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹340 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Cherthala, India and Palani, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Cherthala to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–650 and the journey takes 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherthala to Palani via Aluva and Palakkad in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Cherthala to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Palakkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Cherthala to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Cherthala to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Cherthala to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherthala to Palani is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cherthala to Palani.
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