There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Cherthala to Palakkadbus
3h 42m₹1,128–2,724Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
4h 10m₹598–1,895Drive 176.9 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Palakkadcar 176.9 km
2h 35m₹1,989–2,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Palakkadtaxi 176.9 km
2h 35m₹3,900–4,700Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palakkadbus
5h 16m₹622–784
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad is to bus 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 Cherthala and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
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 10m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Palakkad is 196 km. The road distance is 176.9 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Kumarakom to Palakkad, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cherthala 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 bus via Cherthala which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Palakkad, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Cherthala to Palakkad twice daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Palakkad every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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More Questions & Answers
Kumarakom to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and 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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