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How to get fromKovalam to Palakkadby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kovalam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Thrissur

    best
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain train 12076 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thrisur to Palakkadtrain train 16188 / ...
    6h 43m
    ₹703–3,129

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkadtrain train 12625 / ...
    7h 9m
    ₹603–2,329

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Palakkad, Keralabus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Palakkad, Kerala
    8h 7m

  4. Drive  341.9 km

    1. Drive from Kovalam to Palakkadcar car 341.9 km
    5h 14m
    ₹3,881–5,605

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kovalam to Palakkadtaxi taxi 341.9 km
    5h 14m
    ₹7,500–9,000

  6. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane TRV - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain train
    6h 47m
    ₹9,154–18,449

  7. Bus via Cherthala

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cherthala to Palakkadbus bus
    8h 9m
    ₹717–1,098

  8. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRV - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain train
    6h 2m
    ₹6,674–18,809

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TRV - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    7h 43m
    ₹10,974–20,679

Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Palakkad, India?

You can take a vehicle from Kovalam to Palakkad via Thiruvananthapuram Central and Thrisur in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, Surya Connect operates a bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Palakkad, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 7h 48m.

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