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How to get fromPalakkad to Chennai Central Stationby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Palakkad, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    9h 19m
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Chennai Centraltrain train 12696 / ...
    9h 26m
    ₹300–2,400
  3. Drive 530.4 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Chennai Central Stationcar car 530.4 km
    7h 49m
    ₹5,988–8,650
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Chennai Central Stationtaxi taxi 530.4 km
    7h 49m
    ₹11,000–14,000
  5. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    5h 39m
    ₹5,583–10,436
  6. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus Palakkad, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    10h 38m
  7. Train via Palghat Town

    1. Take the train from Palghat Town to Chennai Centraltrain train 22652
    11h 49m
    ₹350–2,700
  8. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    5h 26m
    ₹6,356–12,264
  9. Taxi to Madurai, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    5h 22m
    ₹10,841–15,582
  10. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    6h 37m
    ₹5,825–10,644
  11. Train to Salem, fly

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Salem Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane SXV - MAA
    6h 49m
    ₹4,855–14,746

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,441Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Chennai Central Station, India?

Oneness Tours And Travels operates a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Chennai Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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