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How to get fromKayamkulam to Palakkadby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kayamkulam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kayankulam to Palakkadtrain train 16316 / ...
    4h 58m
    ₹200–1,600

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Palakkadbus bus
    5h 49m
    ₹300–2,100

  3. Drive  228.4 km

    1. Drive from Kayamkulam to Palakkadcar car 228.4 km
    3h 24m
    ₹2,563–3,702

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kayamkulam to Palakkadtaxi taxi 228.4 km
    3h 24m
    ₹5,000–6,000

  5. Bus via Kochi

    1. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Ernakulambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    6h 26m
    ₹712–4,879

Kayamkulam to Palakkad by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Kayamkulam, India and Palakkad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Kayankulam to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kayamkulam to Palakkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–650 and the journey takes 5h 49m. Kallada Tours and Travels also services this route once daily.

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