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How to get fromPalakkad to Arunachalaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Palakkad to Arunachala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Salembus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Tiruvannamalai Jains Hyundaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    7h 11m

  2. Bus via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Thiruvannamalaibus bus
    11h 10m
    ₹526–1,165

  3. Train via Vellore

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Katpadi Jntrain train 12624 / ...
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain train 16853 / ...
    9h 43m
    ₹561–3,271

  4. Drive  343.2 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Arunachalacar car 343.2 km
    5h 6m
    ₹3,851–5,562

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Arunachalataxi taxi 343.2 km
    5h 6m
    ₹7,500–9,000

  6. Taxi, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the bus from Srm University to Tiruvannamalaibus bus
    8h 10m
    ₹8,117–16,063

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Jolarpettaitrain train 12696 / ...
    2. Take the train from Jolarpettai to Tiruvannamalaitrain train 11005
    10h 38m
    ₹559–3,337

Palakkad to Arunachala by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₹526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Arunachala, India?

You can take a bus from Palakkad to Arunachala via Salem, Salem, and Tiruvannamalai Jains Hyundai in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palakkad to Arunachala via Katpadi Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 9h 43m.

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