There are 5 ways to get from Palani to Kātpādi by train, 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 Katpadi Jntrain 22652
7h 28m₹260–2,000Drive 382.2 km
- Drive from Palani to Kātpādicar 382.2 km
5h 38m₹4,270–6,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kātpāditaxi 382.2 km
5h 38m₹9,000–12,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Palani to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
6h 8m₹6,931–11,314Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Palani to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
7h 34m₹5,754–14,901
Palani to Kātpādi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Kātpādi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Kātpādi is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palani and arriving at Katpadi Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Palani and Kātpādi is 422 km. The road distance is 382.2 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Kātpādi without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Palani to Katpadi Jn takes 7h 28m including transfers and departs once daily.
Palani to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Kātpādi is 382 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Palani to Kātpādi.
There are 99+ hotels available in Kātpādi.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palani to Katpadi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–12,000
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