There are 4 ways to get from Kozhikode to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Palakkadtrain 12686 / ...
2h 7m₹150–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Palakkad, Keralabus Kozhikode, Kerala - Palakkad, Kerala
3h 45m₹150–230Drive 126.7 km
- Drive from Kozhikode to Palakkadcar 126.7 km
1h 58m₹1,439–2,078Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kozhikode to Palakkadtaxi 126.7 km
1h 58m₹2,900–3,500
Kozhikode to Palakkad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kozhikode to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹150 - ₹230 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kozhikode to Palakkad is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kozhikode, Kerala and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kozhikkode and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Kozhikode and Palakkad is 131 km. The road distance is 126.7 km.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad takes 2h 7m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Kozhikode to Palakkad bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Kozhikode, Kerala station.
Kozhikode to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kozhikkode station.
The best way to get from Kozhikode to Palakkad is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹150 - ₹230 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Kozhikode, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Palakkad, Kerala every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kozhikode to Palakkad bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Palakkad, Kerala station.
Kozhikode to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kozhikode to Palakkad is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Kozhikode to Palakkad.
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