There are 7 ways to get from Palakkad to Alathur by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the taxi from Thanjavur to Alathurtaxi
7h 1m₹1,331–4,504Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Pattukottaitrain 16361 / ...
10h 24m₹720–3,396Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Pattukkottaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
9h 29mDrive 334.7 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Alathurcar 334.7 km
5h 7m₹3,751–5,419Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Alathurtaxi 334.7 km
5h 7m₹7,000–9,000Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi
6h 42m₹10,607–18,463Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi
8h 54m₹12,314–21,907
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Alathur is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Alathur is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Pattukkottai via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Palghat Town and arriving at Pattukottai via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Palakkad and Alathur is 362 km. The road distance is 334.7 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Alathur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 1m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Palakkad to Alathur, including transfers.
Palakkad to Alathur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Alathur is to bus which takes 9h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Palakkad to Alathur via Coimbatore, Coimbatore, and Pattukkottai in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palghat Town to Alathur via Virudunagar Jn and Pattukottai in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Pattukkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–9,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
Aaram Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 95 13 41 34
- Website
- aaramtravels.com
Car Cab's
- Phone
- +91 94 46 63 74 15
- Website
- carcabs.business.site
HEPS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 45 77 04 28
- Website
- calltaxi.blogspot.com
Aaram Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 95 13 41 34
- Website
- aaramtravels.com
Car Cab's
- Phone
- +91 94 46 63 74 15
- Website
- carcabs.business.site
HEPS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 45 77 04 28
- Website
- calltaxi.blogspot.com
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Palakkad to Alathur bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Palakkad to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Alathur is 335 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Palakkad to Alathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Alathur.












