There are 12 ways to get from Kattankulathur to Palakkad by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from SRM University to Palakkadbus
9h 5m₹850–2,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Palakkadtrain 16159
12h 22m₹432–3,367Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jntrain 16101 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
9h 55m₹522–4,067Drive 493.8 km
- Drive from Kattankulathur to Palakkadcar 493.8 km
7h 1m₹5,567–8,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattankulathur to Palakkadtaxi 493.8 km
7h 1m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
6h 54m₹5,225–8,655Bus via Maraimalai Nagar
- Take the bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Palakkadbus
9h 40m₹602–2,208Bus via Chengalpattu
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Palakkadbus Chengalpattu - Palakkad
11h 16m₹510–2,425Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
6h 51m₹6,305–12,785Fly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
7h 31m₹5,325–10,145Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain
8h 33m₹6,425–10,885Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Towntrain
9h 30m₹5,840–10,920
Kattankulathur to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattankulathur to Palakkad is to bus via Maraimalai Nagar which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kattankulathur to Palakkad is to fly and train which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SRM University and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattankulathur to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Palghat Town via Chengalpattu and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
The distance between Kattankulathur and Palakkad is 522 km. The road distance is 493.8 km.
The best way to get from Kattankulathur to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400.
The bus from SRM University to Palakkad takes 9h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Kattankulathur to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from SRM University station.
Kattankulathur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Kattankulathur to Palakkad is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Kattankulathur, India and Palakkad, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from SRM University to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹850–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potheri Halt to Palghat Town via Chengalpattu and Dindigul Jn in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chengalpattu to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Parpanangadi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,400
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Maraimalai Nagar to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,283
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
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More Questions & Answers
Kattankulathur to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kattankulathur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattankulathur to Palakkad is 494 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kattankulathur to Palakkad.
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