There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Nilakkottai
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 16731
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Kallidaikurichitrain 16845
8h 17m₹369–2,865Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichitrain 16792
11h 41m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Palakkad, Kerala - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
9h 8mDrive 350.6 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichicar 350.6 km
5h 28m₹4,001–5,779Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichitaxi 350.6 km
5h 28m₹7,500–9,500
Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi. However, there are services departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Kallidaikurichi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Palakkad and Kallidaikurichi is 425 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi without a car is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi, including transfers.
Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Palakkad, Kerala station.
Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi is to train via Nilakkottai which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹360 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Kallidaikurichi, India?
You can take a train from Palghat Town to Kallidaikurichi via Kodaikanal Road in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Kallidaikurichi via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kodaikanal Road to Kallidaikurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kodaikanal Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Palakkad to Kallidaikurichi.
There are 21+ hotels available in Kallidaikurichi.






