There are 10 ways to get from Medavakkam to Palani by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Dindigul Jntrain 20605 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain 22651 / ...
10h 21m₹733–3,594Bus via Acharapākkam
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathurbus 282Ud
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Palanibus Melmaruvathur - Palani
11h 18m₹627–2,179Drive 453.1 km
- Drive from Medavakkam to Palanicar 453.1 km
6h 36m₹4,409–6,368Taxi
- Take the taxi from Medavakkam to Palanitaxi 453.1 km
6h 36m₹10,000–12,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
6h 17m₹5,569–11,777Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
11h 40mFly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palanitaxi
6h 13m₹9,839–15,107Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain
8h₹6,079–12,047Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palanitrain
7h 40m₹5,224–9,842Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
6h 51m₹5,799–10,307
Medavakkam to Palani by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medavakkam to Palani is to bus via Acharapākkam which costs ₹600 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Medavakkam to Palani is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Medavakkam to Palani. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Medavakkam and arriving at Palani via Chennai Kalainagar and Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Medavakkam to Palani. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Palani via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Medavakkam and Palani is 537 km. The road distance is 453.1 km.
The best way to get from Medavakkam to Palani without a car is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Medavakkam to Palani, including transfers.
Medavakkam to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Kalainagar station.
Medavakkam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Medavakkam to Palani is to train which takes 10h 21m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Acharapākkam, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,200 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Medavakkam, India and Palani, India?
You can take a vehicle from Medavakkam to Palani via Tambaram and Dindigul Jn in around 10h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Medavakkam to Palani via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal, Chennai Kalainagar, Melmaruvathur, and Melmaruvathur in around 11h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹50–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jayavin Travels
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–550
- Schedules at
- Jayavin Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Website
- Mr.Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mr.Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
- Website
- KVS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- KVS Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Nightwaves Travelux
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nightwaves Travelux
- Website
- Friends Motors
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Friends Motors
- Phone
- +91 93635 38745
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harsha Travels
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Harsha Travels
- Website
- Spyderz Link
Bus from Chennai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Spyderz Link
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–12,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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
Medavakkam to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Medavakkam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medavakkam to Palani is 453 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Medavakkam to Palani.
There are 511+ hotels available in Palani.


















