There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Chelakkara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Chelakkara is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Chelakkara is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Pattikkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Chelakkara. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Ottappalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Palani and Chelakkara is 169 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Chelakkara without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Palani to Chelakkara, including transfers.
Palani to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Chelakkara is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,200 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Chelakkara, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palani to Ottappalam once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palani to Pattikkad once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–500 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Ottappalam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Pattikkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–500
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Chelakkara bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pattikkad station.
Palani to Chelakkara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ottappalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Chelakkara is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Palani to Chelakkara.
There are 130+ hotels available in Chelakkara.