There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Palakkad to Cherthalabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
6h 45m₹369–671Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 12695 / ...
7h 15m₹240–1,900Drive 336.1 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuramcar 336.1 km
4h 53m₹3,786–5,469Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 336.1 km
4h 53m₹7,000–9,000Bus
- Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Palakkad, Kerala - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
7h 55m₹400–2,200
Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus via Cherthala which costs ₹360 - ₹700 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palakkad, Kerala and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palakkad and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Palakkad and Thiruvananthapuram is 368 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹700.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram, including transfers.
Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus via Cherthala which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹360 - ₹700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Thiruvananthapuram, India?
You can take a bus from Palakkad to Trivandrum via Chertala and Ambalapuzha in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram Central every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palakkad to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–310
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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
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More Questions & Answers
Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Cherthala station.
Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Palakkad to Thiruvananthapuram.
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