There are 7 ways to get from Palakkad to Cumbum by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bathalagundu - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatrebus FlixBus IN5116
6h 40m₹609–2,025Bus via Kottayam #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Palakkad to Ettumanoorbus
- Take the bus from Ettumannur to Cumbumbus
9h 58m₹385–552Bus via Kottayam
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Cumbumbus
8h 25m₹387–555Drive 237.7 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Cumbumcar 237.7 km
3h 35m₹2,673–3,860Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Cumbumtaxi 237.7 km
3h 35m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Theni, Tamil Nadu
9h 36mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Palghat Town to Palanitrain 22652 / ...
- Take the taxi from Palani to Cumbumtaxi
4h 23m₹3,250–4,944
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Cumbum is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹380 - ₹550 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Cumbum is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Cumbum. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Cumbum via Kottayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Palakkad and Cumbum is 296 km. The road distance is 237.7 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Cumbum without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Palakkad to Cumbum, including transfers.
Palakkad to Cumbum bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Cumbum bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Cumbum is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Palakkad to Cumbum.
There are 244+ hotels available in Cumbum.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Cumbum, India?
You can take a bus from Palakkad to Cumbum via Kottayam in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Palghat Town to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bathalagundu - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–380
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palakkad to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Ettumanoor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–310
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ettumannur to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–6,500
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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