There are 5 ways to get from Palani to Swāmimalai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Swamimalaitrain
5h 2m₹398–3,182Train via Karur
cheapest- Take the train from Palani to Karurtrain 22652
- Take the train from Karur to Swamimalaitrain 16812
7h 57m₹315–2,485Bus
- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonambus
8h 37m₹552–1,277Drive 224.5 km
- Drive from Palani to Swāmimalaicar 224.5 km
3h 22m₹2,513–3,630Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Swāmimalaitaxi 224.5 km
3h 22m₹3,500–4,300
Palani to Swāmimalai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Swāmimalai is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Swāmimalai is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Pallani and arriving at Kumbakonam via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Swāmimalai. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Swamimalai via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Palani and Swāmimalai is 232 km. The road distance is 224.5 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Swāmimalai without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Palani to Swāmimalai, including transfers.
Palani to Swāmimalai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pallani station.
Palani to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Swāmimalai is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Swāmimalai, India?
You can take a train from Palani to Swamimalai via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pallani to Swāmimalai via Madurai, Mattuthavani, and Kumbakonam in around 8h 37m.
- 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 Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Palani to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Karur to Swamimalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pallani to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Swāmimalai bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai station.
Palani to Swāmimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Swāmimalai is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Palani to Swāmimalai.
There are 94+ hotels available in Swāmimalai.