There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731
6h 2m₹680–2,196Train via Dindigul
cheapest- Take the train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruttangaltrain 12661 / ...
6h 7m₹651–2,904Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadubus
7h 54mDrive 257.4 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Kottappuramcar 257.4 km
3h 56m₹2,938–4,244Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kottappuramtaxi 257.4 km
3h 56m₹5,500–7,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Kottappuram. However, there are services departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Kottappuram. However, there are services departing from Palghat Town and arriving at Virudunagar Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Palakkad and Kottappuram is 308 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram, including transfers.
Palakkad to Kottappuram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Palakkad, Kerala station.
Palakkad to Kottappuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Kottappuram is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Kottappuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Kottappuram via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruttangal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Palakkad to Kottappuram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.
Palakkad to Kottappuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Kottappuram is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Palakkad to Kottappuram.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kottappuram.