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How to get fromKathmandu to Palakkadby plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Palakkad by plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane KTM - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    ₹14,589–33,383

  2. Drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Barddhamantrain train
    3. Take the train from Barddhaman to Palakkadtrain train
    2d 6h
    ₹2,922–11,959

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Palakkadbus bus
    2d 16h

  4. Drive  2,568.8 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Palakkadcar car 2,568.8 km
    38h 15m
    ₹31,118–44,949

  5. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane KTM - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain train
    11h 36m
    ₹19,348–40,923

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane KTM - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    11h 37m
    ₹11,941–31,281

  7. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane KTM - BLR
    2. Take the train from Yelahanka Jn. to Palakkadtrain train
    16h 3m
    ₹12,873–41,252

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhumahibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nautanwa to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Palakkadtrain train
    2d 10h
    ₹3,291–12,411

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,275.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Palakkad, India?

You can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Palakkad via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Bengaluru in around 2d 16h.

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