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

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

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRV - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    2h 42m
    ₹8,864–21,549

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus bus FlixBus IN5530
    2. Take the train from Varkala to Palakkadtrain train 12625 / ...
    8h 40m
    ₹395–2,051

  3. Train

    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

  4. Bus

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

  5. Drive  341.9 km

    1. Drive from Kovalam to Palakkadcar car 341.9 km
    5h 14m
    ₹3,827–5,527

  6. Taxi

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

  7. 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
    7h 17m
    ₹8,654–18,449

  8. Bus, train via Aluva

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Varkala to Aluvatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aluva to Palakkadbus bus
    8h 31m
    ₹695–4,551

Kovalam to Palakkad by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹695Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 42m

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, you can take a vehicle from Kovalam to Palakkad via Trivandrum, Ambalapuzha, and Cherthala in around 8h 9m.

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