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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Udupitrain train 22476 / ...
    7h 29m
    ₹381–2,119

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Kannurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kannur to Manipalbus bus
    11h 53m

  3. Drive 411.8 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Manipalcar car 411.8 km
    6h 20m
    ₹4,632–6,690

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Manipaltaxi taxi 411.8 km
    6h 20m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CCJ - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    10h 7m
    ₹6,696–17,444

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Mangaloretrain train 22610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus bus
    8h 51m
    ₹717–3,794

  7. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane CJB - IXE
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus bus
    9h 26m
    ₹5,923–16,616

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,582Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Udupi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palakkad to Manipal via Kannur in around 11h 53m.

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