There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Sathankulam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Nazarethtrain 16731
5h 57m₹774–2,395Bus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadubus
7h 52mDrive 290.3 km
- Drive from Palani to Sathankulamcar 290.3 km
4h 30m₹3,281–4,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Sathankulamtaxi 290.3 km
4h 30m₹6,500–8,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Sathankulam is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Sathankulam is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Palani, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Nazareth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Palani and Sathankulam is 333 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Sathankulam without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Palani to Sathankulam, including transfers.
Palani to Sathankulam bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Sathankulam is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Sathankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palani to Nazareth once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Nazareth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Website
- Hindusthan Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Hindusthan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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More Questions & Answers
Palani to Sathankulam bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nazareth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Sathankulam is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Palani to Sathankulam.
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