There are 4 ways to get from Kannur to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Kannur to Palakkad by train
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The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹270 - ₹360 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kannur to Palakkad is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kannur and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Kannur and Palakkad is 220 km. The road distance is 214.5 km.
The best way to get from Kannur to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.
The train from Kannur to Palakkad takes 3h 37m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kannur to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kannur station.
Kannur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.
The best way to get from Kannur to Palakkad is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹360 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kannur, 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, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kannur to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–360 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- 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 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kannur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–360
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kannur to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kannur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Palakkad is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kannur to Palakkad.
There are 121+ hotels available in Palakkad.