There are 4 ways to get from Ponkunnam to Palani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Ponkunnam to Palani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ponkunnam to Palani is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹650 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ponkunnam to Palani is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Palani. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ponkunnam to Palani. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Palani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Ponkunnam and Palani is 237 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Palani without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹280 - ₹650.
The bus from Ponkunnam to Palani takes 6h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ponkunnam to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Ponkunnam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Ponkunnam to Palani is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs ₹280 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Ponkunnam, India and Palani, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Ponkunnam to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–650 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Ponkunnam to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Ponkunnam to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ponkunnam to Palani is 224 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Ponkunnam to Palani.
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