There are 9 ways to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi
4h 16m₹7,512–13,363Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Palakkadtrain 12623 / ...
9h 22m₹321–2,425Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Palakkadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
10h 30m₹558–4,126Drive 526.3 km
- Drive from Kilpauk to Palakkadcar 526.3 km
7h 47m₹5,891–8,509Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilpauk to Palakkadtaxi 526.3 km
7h 47m₹11,000–14,000Fly 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 2m₹5,622–14,993Fly 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 16m₹6,802–12,263Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkadtrain
6h 58m₹6,152–12,203Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Palakkadbus Chennai - Palakkad
11h 25m₹558–1,424
Kilpauk to Palakkad by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad is to bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilpauk to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from E.G.A. Theatre and arriving at Palakkad via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilpauk to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kilpauk and arriving at Palakkad via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Kilpauk and Palakkad is 637 km. The road distance is 526.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad, including transfers.
Kilpauk to Palakkad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Kilpauk to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Kilpauk to Palakkad is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹4,200 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Kilpauk, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 7m. Alternatively, Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Palakkad every 3 hours, and the journey takes 9h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Parpanangadi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,100
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–750
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–14,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kilpauk to Palakkad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kilpauk to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilpauk to Palakkad is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Kilpauk to Palakkad.
There are 125+ hotels available in Palakkad.























