There are 5 ways to get from Manamelkudi to Palani by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ayingudi to Karaikkudi Jntrain
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
7h 23m₹1,221–5,029Train via Virudhunagar
cheapest- Take the train from Arantangi to Virudunagar Jntrain 16362 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Palanitrain 16732
8h 9m₹1,091–3,512Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Devakottai, Tamil Nadutaxi
- Take the bus from Devakottai, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
7h 45mDrive 217.2 km
- Drive from Manamelkudi to Palanicar 217.2 km
3h 31m₹2,442–3,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manamelkudi to Palanitaxi 217.2 km
3h 31m₹3,700–4,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manamelkudi to Palani is to train via Virudhunagar which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Manamelkudi to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Manamelkudi to Palani. However, there are services departing from Ayingudi and arriving at Palani via Karaikkudi Jn, Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Manamelkudi and Palani is 320 km. The road distance is 217.2 km.
The best way to get from Manamelkudi to Palani without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Manamelkudi to Palani, including transfers.
Manamelkudi to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ayingudi station.
Manamelkudi to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manamelkudi to Palani is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Manamelkudi to Palani.
There are 506+ hotels available in Palani.
What companies run services between Manamelkudi, India and Palani, India?
You can take a vehicle from Manamelkudi to Palani via Ayingudi, Karaikkudi Jn, Tiruchchirapali, and Dindigul Jn in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayingudi to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Arantangi to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,500
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