There are 5 ways to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Vadakkanchery
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building to Vadakkancherybus
- Take the bus from Vadakkanchery to Palakkadbus
2h 44m₹923–2,575Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 12678 / ...
3h 58m₹295–2,173Drive 137.7 km
- Drive from Chottanikkara to Palakkadcar 137.7 km
2h 2m₹1,550–2,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chottanikkara to Palakkadtaxi 137.7 km
2h 2m₹3,000–3,700Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva to Palakkadbus
4h 37m₹308–1,368
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chottanikkara to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building and arriving at Palakkad via Vadakkanchery. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Chottanikkara to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kurikad and arriving at Palakkad via Tripunithura and Ernakulam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Chottanikkara and Palakkad is 141 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.
The best way to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad without a car is to bus via Vadakkanchery which takes 2h 44m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad, including transfers.
Chottanikkara to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building station.
Chottanikkara to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Chottanikkara to Palakkad is to bus via Vadakkanchery which takes 2h 44m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 3h 58m.
What companies run services between Chottanikkara, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a vehicle from Chottanikkara to Palakkad via Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building and Vadakkanchery in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Ernakulam - Vyttila Corporation Building to Vadakkanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Vadakkanchery to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–450
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
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
Chottanikkara to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Vadakkanchery station.
Chottanikkara to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chottanikkara to Palakkad is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Chottanikkara to Palakkad.
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