There are 4 ways to get from Kerala to Palayam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eranieltrain 06427 / ...
1h 18m₹406–1,308Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus FlixBus IN4430
1h 33m₹561–716Drive 55.2 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Palayamcar 55.2 km
55 min₹622–898Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Palayamtaxi 55.2 km
55 min₹1,400–1,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Palayam is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹750 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Palayam is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ₹600 - ₹900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Palayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor and arriving at FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Palayam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Eraniel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Kerala and Palayam is 56 km. The road distance is 55.2 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Palayam without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Kerala to Palayam, including transfers.
Kerala to Palayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Palayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Palayam is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs ₹400 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹750 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Palayam, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–240 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Eraniel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Palayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam station.
Kerala to Palayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Eraniel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Palayam is 55 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Kerala to Palayam.
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