There are 5 ways to get from Mannar to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thiruvalla to Palanibus
7h 18m₹551–923Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengannur to Palanitrain 16343
8h 12m₹465–2,166Drive 261.6 km
- Drive from Mannar to Palanicar 261.6 km
4h 57m₹2,954–4,266Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mannar to Palanitaxi 261.6 km
4h 57m₹4,300–5,500Bus via Haripad
- Take the bus from Haripad to Palanibus
7h 52m₹674–974
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mannar to Palani is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹950 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mannar to Palani is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mannar to Palani. However, there are services departing from Thiruvalla and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Mannar to Palani. However, there are services departing from Chengannur and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Mannar and Palani is 280 km. The road distance is 261.6 km.
The best way to get from Mannar to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹550 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Mannar to Palani, including transfers.
Mannar to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thiruvalla station.
Mannar to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengannur station.
The best way to get from Mannar to Palani is to bus which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹550 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹460 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Mannar, Kerala, India and Palani, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Thiruvalla to Palani twice daily. Tickets cost ₹320–650 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengannur to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thiruvalla to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Haripad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Mannar to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Mannar to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mannar to Palani is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Mannar to Palani.
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