There are 5 ways to get from Palani to Thondi by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Palani to Kodaikanal Roadtrain
- Take the train from Kodaikanal Road to Ramanathapuramtrain
- Take the taxi from Ramanathapuram to Thonditaxi
5h₹1,046–3,294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
8h 27m₹890–1,977Drive 208 km
- Drive from Palani to Thondicar 208 km
3h 2m₹2,332–3,368Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Thonditaxi 208 km
3h 2m₹2,800–3,400Train, taxi via Virudhunagar
- Take the train from Palani to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Devakottai Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Devakottai Road to Thonditaxi
6h 34m₹1,067–3,374
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Thondi is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Thondi is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Thondi. However, there are services departing from Pallani and arriving at RS Mangalam via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand and Ramnad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Palani and Thondi is 278 km. The road distance is 208 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Thondi without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Palani to Thondi, including transfers.
Palani to Thondi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Pallani station.
Palani to Thondi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Thondi is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Palani to Thondi.
There are one+ hotels available in Thondi.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Thondi, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Pallani to Thondi via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, Ramnad, and RS Mangalam in around 8h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Kodaikanal Road to Ramanathapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palani to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Devakottai Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹750–3,400
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