There are 10 ways to get from Palakkad to Potheri by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Maraimalainagar
best- Take the bus from Palakkad to Maraimalai Nagarbus
8h 56m₹615–2,282Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Chengalpattutrain 16160
13h 6m₹430–3,315Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12632 / ...
9h 34m₹521–4,104Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Pothericar 490.9 km
7h 9m₹5,604–8,094Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Potheritaxi 490.9 km
7h 9m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
5h 23m₹5,324–13,307Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to SRM Universitybus
9h 4m₹850–2,400Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 42m₹6,856–12,764Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 33m₹10,341–15,582Train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
6h 49m₹5,325–11,644
Palakkad to Potheri by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Potheri is to bus via Maraimalainagar which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Potheri is to bus and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹14,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad and arriving at SRM University. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Palghat Town and arriving at Potheri Halt via Dindigul Jn and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Palakkad and Potheri is 513 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Potheri without a car is to bus via Maraimalainagar which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Palakkad to Potheri, including transfers.
Palakkad to Potheri bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Potheri is to bus via Maraimalainagar which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,100 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Potheri, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Maraimalai Nagar once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–1,200 and the journey takes 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palghat Town to Potheri Halt via Dindigul Jn and Chengalpattu in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Palakkad to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Palakkad to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Maraimalai Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
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
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 Potheri bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Maraimalai Nagar station.
Palakkad to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Potheri is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Palakkad to Potheri.
There are 1201+ hotels available in Potheri.