There are 6 ways to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Dindigul Jntrain 12662 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
6h 28m₹335–2,560Bus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
9h 8mDrive 278.9 km
- Drive from Rajapalayam to Palakkadcar 278.9 km
4h 19m₹3,147–4,545Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Palakkadtaxi 278.9 km
4h 19m₹6,000–7,500Bus via Ezhukone
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Palakkadbus
12h 15m₹502–668Train
- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Aluvatrain 16327
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain 12678 / ...
13h 24m₹384–2,972
Rajapalayam to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad is to bus via Ezhukone which costs ₹500 - ₹700 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rajapalayam to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rajapalayam to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Palghat Town via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Rajapalayam and Palakkad is 333 km. The road distance is 278.9 km.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad, including transfers.
Rajapalayam to Palakkad bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Rajapalayam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Palakkad is to train via Dindigul which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Rajapalayam, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a train from Rajapalayam to Palghat Town via Dindigul Jn in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Pollachi, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Rajapalayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Rajapalayam to Palakkad bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Rajapalayam to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajapalayam to Palakkad is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Rajapalayam to Palakkad.
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