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

The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹14,000.

Is there a direct bus between Palakkad and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Tambaram station via Urapakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Palakkad and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 58m.

How far is it from Palakkad to Tambaram?

The distance between Palakkad and Tambaram is 631 km. The road distance is 506.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Palakkad to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,300.

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Palakkad to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Tambaram bus from?

Palakkad to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.

Where do I catch the Palakkad to Tambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Palakkad to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Palakkad to Tambaram is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 3m.

Where does the Palakkad to Tambaram bus arrive?

Palakkad to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Urapakkam station.

Where does the Palakkad to Tambaram train arrive?

Palakkad to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.

Can I drive from Palakkad to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Tambaram is 507 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Palakkad to Tambaram.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1242+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Palakkad to Tambaram - 10 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Palakkad to Tambaram by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 7m
₹7,607–13,313
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Tambaramtrain 16160
12h 58m
₹330–2,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Urapakkambus
9h 28m
₹633–1,273
Train via Dindigul
1. Take the train from Palghat Town to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tambaramtrain 20606 / ...
12h 3m
₹451–3,504
Drive 506.8 km
1. Drive from Palakkad to Tambaramcar 506.8 km
7h 23m
₹5,673–8,194
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palakkad to Tambaramtaxi 506.8 km
7h 23m
₹11,000–14,000
Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus
2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
4h 50m
₹5,314–13,257
Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain
2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
5h 3m
₹6,846–12,214
Train to Salem, fly
1. Take the train from Palakkad to Salem Jntrain
2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
6h 20m
₹6,145–12,196
Bus via Guduvanchery Bus Depot
1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Guduvancherrybus
9h 52m
₹887–2,396

Palakkad to Tambaram by bus

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9h 28mAverage Duration

₹633Cheapest Price

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Distance: 631.1 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Urapakkam once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–1,300 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palghat Town to Tambaram via Dindigul Jn in around 12h 3m.

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