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How to get fromPalakkad to Padmanābhapuramby bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Palakkad to Padmanābhapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via Cherthala

    best
    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 Thuckalaybus bus
    8h 39m
    ₹1,644–3,281

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palghat Town to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain train 16344
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus bus FlixBus IN4430
    11h 42m
    ₹415–2,102

  3. Train, bus via Kayamkulam

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kayankulamtrain train 16315 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kayamkulam to Trivandrum Centralbus bus
    8h 45m
    ₹433–1,950

  4. Drive 390.9 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Padmanābhapuramcar car 390.9 km
    5h 43m
    ₹4,410–6,370

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Padmanābhapuramtaxi taxi 390.9 km
    5h 43m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Eranieltrain train 16381 / ...
    9h 6m
    ₹623–2,415

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus bus Palakkad, Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Thampanoor to FlixBus Nagercoil - Thuckalaybus bus FlixBus IN4430
    11h 16m
    ₹993–2,483

Palakkad to Padmanābhapuram by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₹433Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Padmanābhapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?

You can take a bus from Palakkad to Thuckalay via Chertala, Kazhakkottam, and Kazhakootam in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Eraniel twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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