What is the cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai?

The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 10h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai?

The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.

Is there a direct bus between Palakkad and Shencottai?

No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Shenkottai via Kottakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Palakkad and Shencottai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Sengottai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 35m.

How far is it from Palakkad to Shencottai?

The distance between Palakkad and Shencottai is 356 km. The road distance is 307.5 km.

How do I travel from Palakkad to Shencottai without a car?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Palakkad to Shencottai?

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Palakkad to Shencottai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Shencottai bus from?

Palakkad to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Palakkad station.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Shencottai train from?

Palakkad to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palghat Town station.

Train or bus from Palakkad to Shencottai?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Shencottai is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhunagar, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Palakkad to Shencottai bus arrive?

Palakkad to Shencottai bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Kottakkara station.

Where does the Palakkad to Shencottai train arrive?

Palakkad to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.

Can I drive from Palakkad to Shencottai?

Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Shencottai is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Palakkad to Shencottai.

Where can I stay near Shencottai?

There are 53+ hotels available in Shencottai.

Palakkad to Shencottai - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Shencottai by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Kottakkarabus
2. Take the bus from Kottakkara to Shenkottaibus
7h 53m
₹839–2,274
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Sengottaitrain 16792
10h 35m
₹250–2,000
Train via Virudhunagar
1. Take the train from Palghat Town to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731
2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sengottaitrain 16101 / ...
8h 33m
₹360–2,796
Drive 307.5 km
1. Drive from Palakkad to Shencottaicar 307.5 km
4h 49m
₹3,467–5,008
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Shencottaitaxi 307.5 km
4h 49m
₹7,000–8,500

Palakkad to Shencottai by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 33mAverage Duration

₹360Cheapest Price

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Distance: 356.4 km
Duration: 7h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Palakkad to Shenkottai via Kottakkara in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palghat Town to Sengottai via Virudunagar Jn in around 8h 33m.

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