There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Vaikom by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palakkad to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Vaikombus
4h 19m₹606–887Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Tripunituratrain 16792 / ...
4h 27m₹194–1,361Drive 157.2 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Vaikomcar 157.2 km
2h 16m₹1,777–2,566Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Vaikomtaxi 157.2 km
2h 16m₹3,400–4,200Bus via Palakkad
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Ernakulambus
5h 49m₹225–561
Palakkad to Vaikom by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Vaikom is to bus via Palakkad which costs ₹220 - ₹600 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Vaikom is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Vaikom via Ernakulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Tripunitura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Palakkad and Vaikom is 174 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Vaikom without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹600 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Palakkad to Vaikom, including transfers.
Palakkad to Vaikom bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Vaikom is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹600 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹190 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Vaikom, India?
You can take a bus from Palakkad to Vaikom via Ernakulam in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Tripunitura twice daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Palakkad to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
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 Vaikom bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Ernakulam station.
Palakkad to Vaikom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tripunitura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Vaikom is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Palakkad to Vaikom.
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