There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
4h 25m₹598–1,895Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Palakkadbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
5h 11mDrive 177 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Palakkadcar 177 km
2h 35m₹1,978–2,857Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Palakkadtaxi 177 km
2h 35m₹3,900–4,700Bus via Palakkad
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palakkadbus
5h 16m₹622–784
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad is to bus via Palakkad which costs ₹600 - ₹800 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kottayam Baker Junction and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Palakkad is 222 km. The road distance is 177 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Palakkad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Kottayam Baker Junction station.
Kumarakom to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Palakkad every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h. SLGT Travels also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kottayam Baker Junction to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Palakkad bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kumarakom to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Palakkad is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Kumarakom to Palakkad.
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