There are 4 ways to get from Ernākulam to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palarivattom Byepass to Vadakkancherybus
- Take the bus from Vadakkencherry to Palanibus
4h 56m₹680–2,200Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Palanitrain 16343
5h 57m₹200–1,600Drive 227.4 km
- Drive from Ernākulam to Palanicar 227.4 km
3h 21m₹2,561–3,699Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Palanitaxi 227.4 km
3h 21m₹4,600–5,500
Ernākulam to Palani by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ernākulam to Palani is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ernākulam to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ernākulam to Palani. However, there are services departing from Palarivattom Byepass and arriving at Palani via Vadakkencherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ernakulam Town and arriving at Palani. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Ernākulam and Palani is 238 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Ernākulam to Palani, including transfers.
Ernākulam to Palani bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Palarivattom Byepass station.
Ernākulam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Town station.
The best way to get from Ernākulam to Palani is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Palani, India?
You can take a bus from Palarivattom Byepass to Palani via Vadakkencherry in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Town to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palarivattom Byepass to Vadakkanchery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakkencherry to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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
Ernākulam to Palani bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Vadakkanchery station.
Ernākulam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ernākulam to Palani is 227 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Ernākulam to Palani.
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