There are 5 ways to get from Palakkad to Yercaud by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palakkad to Salembus
3h 25m₹1,010–3,003Train
cheapest- Take the train from Palakkad to Salem Jntrain 12696 / ...
4h 17m₹985–2,406Drive 235.6 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Yercaudcar 235.6 km
3h 19m₹2,644–3,818Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Yercaudtaxi 235.6 km
3h 19m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Salembus
4h 16m₹1,011–1,289
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Yercaud is to bus via Salem which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Palakkad to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Palakkad and Yercaud is 245 km. The road distance is 235.6 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Palakkad to Yercaud, including transfers.
Palakkad to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palakkad station.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Yercaud is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Yercaud, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palakkad to Salem every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–340 and the journey takes 3h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Palakkad to Salem Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palakkad to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–340
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palakkad to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Palakkad to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Yercaud bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Salem station.
Palakkad to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Yercaud is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Palakkad to Yercaud.
There are 219+ hotels available in Yercaud.