What is the cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹800 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Ernākulam and Palakkad?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Ernākulam and Palakkad?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

The distance between Ernākulam and Palakkad is 149 km. The road distance is 128.9 km.

How do I travel from Ernākulam to Palakkad without a car?

The best way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

How long does it take to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

The train from Ernakulam Town to Palakkad takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ernākulam to Palakkad bus from?

Ernākulam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.

Where do I catch the Ernākulam to Palakkad train from?

Ernākulam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.

Train or bus from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

The best way to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹800 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Ernākulam to Palakkad bus arrive?

Ernākulam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.

Where does the Ernākulam to Palakkad train arrive?

Ernākulam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.

Can I drive from Ernākulam to Palakkad?

Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Palakkad is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Ernākulam to Palakkad.

Where can I stay near Palakkad?

There are 116+ hotels available in Palakkad.

Ernākulam to Palakkad - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ernākulam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
2h 47m
₹160–1,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus
3h 46m
₹170–800
Drive 128.9 km
1. Drive from Ernākulam to Palakkadcar 128.9 km
1h 56m
₹1,454–2,100
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Palakkadtaxi 128.9 km
1h 56m
₹2,800–3,400

Ernākulam to Palakkad by train

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Distance: 149.1 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Palakkad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Palakkad hourly. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Palakkad every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹170–450 and the journey takes 3h 46m. KSRTC also services this route 5 times a day.

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