There are 5 ways to get from Mettūr to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Metur Dam to Salem Jntrain 06408
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkadtrain 12685 / ...
4h 55m₹301–2,333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
5h 36m₹181–823Drive 193.3 km
- Drive from Mettūr to Palakkadcar 193.3 km
2h 35m₹2,182–3,152Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettūr to Palakkadtaxi 193.3 km
2h 35m₹4,200–5,500Train via Erode
- Take the train from Metur Dam to Erode Jntrain 06408
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Palakkadtrain 12601 / ...
5h 39m₹293–2,398
Mettūr to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettūr to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹850 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Mettūr to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettūr to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Mettur and arriving at Palakkad via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettūr to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Metur Dam and arriving at Palakkad via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Mettūr and Palakkad is 242 km. The road distance is 193.3 km.
The best way to get from Mettūr to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Mettūr to Palakkad, including transfers.
Mettūr to Palakkad bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mettur station.
Mettūr to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metur Dam station.
The best way to get from Mettūr to Palakkad is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹180 - ₹850 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Mettūr, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a train from Metur Dam to Palakkad via Salem Jn in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mettur to Palakkad via Coimbatore in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metur Dam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Metur Dam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Erode Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Mettūr to Palakkad bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC station.
Mettūr to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettūr to Palakkad is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Mettūr to Palakkad.
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