There are 8 ways to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Tirunelvelitrain 16731
8h 56m₹862–3,409Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Valliyurbus
9h 30mDrive 380.8 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Kalakkadcar 380.8 km
5h 55m₹4,283–6,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kalakkadtaxi 380.8 km
5h 55m₹8,500–11,000Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kalakkadtaxi
7h 31m₹8,015–17,644Train via Charanmahadevi
- Take the train from Palakkad to Charanmahadevitrain 16792
11h 52m₹927–2,939Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Anayarabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Nanguneri Tollbus FlixBus IN4430
12h 58m₹1,310–3,600Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kalakkadtaxi
8h 51m₹10,273–28,236
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad is to train via Charanmahadevi which costs ₹900 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Valliyur via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Kalakkad. However, there are services departing from Palghat Town and arriving at Nanguneri via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Palakkad and Kalakkad is 436 km. The road distance is 380.8 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad, including transfers.
Palakkad to Kalakkad bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, depart from Palakkad, Kerala station.
Palakkad to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kalakkad is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Dindigul, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Kalakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palghat Town to Tirunelveli once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Kalakkad via Palani, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, and Valliyur in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–13,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Palakkad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Charanmahadevi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palakkad to Anayara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Lulu Mall to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Nanguneri Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–11,000
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
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Palakkad to Kalakkad bus services, operated by Cholan Tours, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palakkad to Kalakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Kalakkad is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Palakkad to Kalakkad.
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