There are 5 ways to get from Palani to Shencottai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Virudunagar Jntrain 16731
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Sengottaitrain 16101 / ...
6h 33m₹317–2,474Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Shencottahbus
8h 15mDrive 242.7 km
- Drive from Palani to Shencottaicar 242.7 km
4h 5m₹2,730–3,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Shencottaitaxi 242.7 km
4h 5m₹5,500–7,000Bus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Shenkottaibus
8h 21m
Palani to Shencottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Shencottai is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Shencottai is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Palani, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Shencottah via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Shencottai. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Sengottai via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Palani and Shencottai is 294 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Shencottai without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Palani to Shencottai, including transfers.
Palani to Shencottai bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Shencottai is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Rajapalayam, which costs and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Shencottai, India?
You can take a train from Palani to Sengottai via Virudunagar Jn in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Shencottah via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Rajapalayam in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Rajapalayam to Shencottah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Shenkottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Palani to Shencottai bus services, operated by Hindusthan Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Shencottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Shencottai is 243 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Palani to Shencottai.
There are 54+ hotels available in Shencottai.