There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Poonjar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palakkad to Ettumanurtrain 16792
4h 16m₹1,030–2,471Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palakkad to Erattupettabus
4h 33m₹486–779Drive 184.6 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Poonjarcar 184.6 km
2h 44m₹2,071–2,992Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Poonjartaxi 184.6 km
2h 44m₹4,000–4,900Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Erattupettabus
4h 40m₹877–1,188
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Poonjar is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹800 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Poonjar is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Poonjar. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Erattupetta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Poonjar. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Ettumanur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Palakkad and Poonjar is 235 km. The road distance is 184.6 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Poonjar without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Palakkad to Poonjar, including transfers.
Palakkad to Poonjar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Poonjar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Poonjar is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹800 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Poonjar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Ettumanur once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Erattupetta 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–470 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Ettumanur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Erattupetta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–470
Bus from Chalakudy to Erattupetta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Palakkad to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹490–700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
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 Poonjar bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Erattupetta station.
Palakkad to Poonjar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ettumanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Poonjar is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Palakkad to Poonjar.
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