There are 11 ways to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 19mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Chennai Centraltrain 12696 / ...
9h 26m₹300–2,400Drive 530.4 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Chennai Central Stationcar 530.4 km
7h 49m₹5,988–8,650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Chennai Central Stationtaxi 530.4 km
7h 49m₹11,000–14,000Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 39m₹5,583–10,436Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10h 38mTrain via Palghat Town
- Take the train from Palghat Town to Chennai Centraltrain 22652
11h 49m₹350–2,700Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 26m₹6,356–12,264Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 22m₹10,841–15,582Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
6h 37m₹5,825–10,644Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Palakkad to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
6h 49m₹4,855–14,746
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Palakkad and Chennai Central Station is 534 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs .
The bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Palakkad to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Oneness Tours And Travels, depart from Palakkad, Kerala station.
Palakkad to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station is to bus which takes 9h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 26m.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Palghat Town to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Palakkad to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Palakkad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Palakkad to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Oneness Tours And Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Palakkad to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Chennai Central Station is 530 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Palakkad to Chennai Central Station.
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