There are 5 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkadbus
4h 21mBus via Kottayam
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Palakkadbus
6h 46m₹268–429Train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Palakkadtrain 12625 / ...
4h 23m₹954–2,315Drive 190.3 km
- Drive from Ponkunnam to Palakkadcar 190.3 km
2h 56m₹2,141–3,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ponkunnam to Palakkadtaxi 190.3 km
2h 56m₹4,200–5,000
Ponkunnam to Palakkad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Palakkad is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹260 - ₹430 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponkunnam to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Palakkad is 218 km. The road distance is 190.3 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs .
The bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkad takes 4h 21m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ponkunnam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Ponkunnam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Palakkad is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Palakkad, India?
Kerala Lines operates a bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkad twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Palakkad every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Ponkunnam to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Palakkad station.
Ponkunnam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Palakkad is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ponkunnam to Palakkad.
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