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How to get fromPalakkad to Karakonamby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Palakkad to Karakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kulitthuraitrain train 16318
    7h 56m
    ₹757–2,594

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Kazhakottambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Parassalabus bus
    8h 8m
    ₹2,368–5,155

  3. Drive  361.8 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Karakonamcar car 361.8 km
    5h 24m
    ₹4,056–5,858

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Karakonamtaxi taxi 361.8 km
    5h 24m
    ₹8,000–9,500

  5. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CCJ - TRV
    7h 48m
    ₹9,046–18,864

  6. Bus via Cherthala

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Cherthalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Parassalabus bus
    8h 19m
    ₹1,894–3,581

  7. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane CJB - TRV
    7h 29m
    ₹11,014–19,407

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Karakonam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Kulitthurai once a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad to Karakonam via Kazhakottam, Kazhakootam, and Parassala in around 8h 8m.

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