There are 6 ways to get from Palani to Kadakkal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain 16731 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tenmalaitrain 16101
7h 50m₹1,128–3,582Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palani to Chadayamangalambus
9h 13m₹620–863Drive 305 km
- Drive from Palani to Kadakkalcar 305 km
5h 5m₹3,410–4,926Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kadakkaltaxi 305 km
5h 5m₹5,000–6,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane IXM - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kadakkaltaxi
6h 3m₹15,851–22,469Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Palani to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kadakkaltaxi
7h 58m₹11,674–21,056
Madurai (IXM) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Kadakkal is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Kadakkal is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Kadakkal. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Chadayamangalam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Kadakkal. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Tenmalai via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Palani and Kadakkal is 360 km. The road distance is 305 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Kadakkal without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Palani to Kadakkal, including transfers.
Palani to Kadakkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Kadakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Kadakkal is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Kadakkal, India?
You can take a train from Palani to Kadakkal via Dindigul Jn and Tenmalai in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Palani to Chadayamangalam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–650 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tenmalai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Palani to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Chadayamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–6,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Kadakkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chadayamangalam station.
Palani to Kadakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Kadakkal is 305 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Palani to Kadakkal.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kadakkal.