There are 6 ways to get from Kakkad to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kannur to Palakkadtrain 12686 / ...
3h 40m₹775–2,203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kannur to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Palakkadbus
7h 35m₹329–488Bus via Kozhikode
- Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikodebus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Palakkadbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
6h 15m₹2,441–4,585Drive 213.2 km
- Drive from Kakkad to Palakkadcar 213.2 km
3h 17m₹2,069–2,988Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkad to Palakkadtaxi 213.2 km
3h 17m₹4,700–6,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi
2h 51m₹7,878–18,037
Kakkad to Palakkad by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kakkad to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹320 - ₹490 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkad to Palakkad is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkad to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Palakkad via Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkad to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Kakkad and Palakkad is 224 km. The road distance is 213.2 km.
The best way to get from Kakkad to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Kakkad to Palakkad, including transfers.
Kakkad to Palakkad bus services, operated by Adrin Travels, depart from Kannur station.
Kakkad to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kakkad to Palakkad is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kozhikode, which costs ₹2,400 - ₹4,600 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Kakkad, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Palakkad every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Palakkad via Kozhikode in around 6h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kannur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 94962 28444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adrin Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Adrin Travels
- Phone
- +91 80890 39348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sona Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sona Travels
- Phone
- +91 82817 55533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Madhavi Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Madhavi Travels
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Blue Bird Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Blue Bird Travels
- Website
- Sera Travels
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sera Travels
- Website
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Naitra Holidays
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Velyalan Transports
Bus from Kannur to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Velyalan Transports
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Kozhikode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Dreamwagon Tourism And Travels Llp
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–6,000
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
Kakkad to Palakkad bus services, operated by Adrin Travels, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Kakkad to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkad to Palakkad is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Kakkad to Palakkad.
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