There are 5 ways to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
5h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kutralam to Dindigul Jntrain 16847 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain 16344 / ...
6h 2m₹1,254–3,528Drive 252.3 km
- Drive from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palanicar 252.3 km
3h 47m₹2,846–4,111Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palanitaxi 252.3 km
3h 47m₹3,800–4,600Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
8h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palani, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani. However, there are services departing from Kutralam and arriving at Palani via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Gangaikondacholapuram and Palani is 277 km. The road distance is 252.3 km.
The best way to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani, including transfers.
Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kutralam station.
The best way to get from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Gangaikondacholapuram, India and Palani, India?
You can take a vehicle from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani via Kutralam and Dindigul Jn in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kutralam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Universal Travels
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Violet Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Gangaikondacholapuram to Palani.
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