There are 5 ways to get from Elamkulam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
2h 47m₹160–1,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
3h 5m₹150–240Drive 129.7 km
- Drive from Elamkulam to Palakkadcar 129.7 km
1h 58m₹1,258–1,817Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elamkulam to Palakkadtaxi 129.7 km
1h 58m₹2,800–3,400Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Palakkadbus
4h 8m₹189–513
Elamkulam to Palakkad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elamkulam to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹150 - ₹240 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Elamkulam to Palakkad is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Elamkulam and Palakkad is 152 km. The road distance is 129.7 km.
The best way to get from Elamkulam to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Elamkulam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Surya Connect, depart from Ernakulam station.
Elamkulam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Elamkulam to Palakkad is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹150 - ₹240 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Elamkulam, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Surya Connect operates a bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 3h 5m. 20 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–450
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 93422 22241
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Dream Line Travels Private Limited
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Atlas Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Atlas Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Smartline Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Smartline Travels
- Website
- Crownline Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Crownline Travels
- Website
- Maaruti Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maaruti Travels
- Website
- Raveendra Holidays
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Raveendra Holidays
- Website
- Midukki Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Midukki Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 98420 39566
- [email protected]
- Website
- New Lucky Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Lucky Travels
- Phone
- +91 85680 11011
- [email protected]
- Website
- Diamond Tours and Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Diamond Tours and Travels
- Website
- YAS Tours & Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 9847324424
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
Bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Website
- Green tree tours and travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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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Booking & Getting There
Elamkulam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Surya Connect, arrive at Palakkad station.
Elamkulam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elamkulam to Palakkad is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Elamkulam to Palakkad.
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