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

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane CCU - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    8h 1m
    ₹12,521–19,865

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Palakkadtrain train 22877
    34h 37m
    ₹856–7,008

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_AshokLeyland Stile A/C / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    41h 40m

  4. Drive  2,079.2 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Palakkadcar car 2,079.2 km
    30h 23m
    ₹20,165–29,127

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane CCU - CJB
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypassbus bus
    8h 32m
    ₹9,801–18,155

  6. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane CCU - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain train
    9h 41m
    ₹10,811–19,765

  7. Fly to Salem, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Salem (SXV)plane plane CCU - SXV
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkadtrain train
    11h 38m
    ₹9,661–26,705

  8. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    42h 44m
    ₹2,656–6,211

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar145Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,008.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Kolkata to Palakkad via Bengaluru in around 41h 40m.

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