There are 4 ways to get from Mattancherry to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Palanibus
5h 46m₹716–1,142Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain 22652 / ...
5h 57m₹671–2,927Drive 237.9 km
- Drive from Mattancherry to Palanicar 237.9 km
3h 34m₹2,703–3,904Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mattancherry to Palanitaxi 237.9 km
3h 34m₹4,800–6,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mattancherry to Palani is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,200 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mattancherry to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Mattancherry to Palani. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Mattancherry to Palani. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Palani via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Mattancherry and Palani is 263 km. The road distance is 237.9 km.
The best way to get from Mattancherry to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Mattancherry to Palani, including transfers.
Mattancherry to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ernakulam station.
Mattancherry to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Mattancherry to Palani is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Mattancherry, India and Palani, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ernakulam to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–650 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mattancherry to Palani via Ernakulam Jn and Palakkad in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Mattancherry to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Mattancherry to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattancherry to Palani is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Mattancherry to Palani.
There are 509+ hotels available in Palani.