There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Palakkad by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Karur to Erode Jntrain 22667 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Palakkadtrain 12601 / ...
3h 54m₹280–2,301Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
4h 18m₹190–1,600Drive 173.3 km
- Drive from Karur to Palakkadcar 173.3 km
2h 41m₹1,948–2,814Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Palakkadtaxi 173.3 km
2h 41m₹3,800–4,600
Karur to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,600 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Palghat Town. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Karur and Palakkad is 207 km. The road distance is 173.3 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Palakkad without a car is to train via Erode which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Karur to Palakkad, including transfers.
Karur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Palakkad is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Karur to Palakkad.
There are 116+ hotels available in Palakkad.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a train from Karur to Palakkad via Erode Jn in around 3h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Erode Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Karur to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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