There are 4 ways to get from Salem Jn to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Salem Jn to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem Jn to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹340 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Salem Jn to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Salem and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Salem Jn and Palakkad is 218 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Salem Jn to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹250 - ₹340.
The bus from Salem to Palakkad takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Salem Jn to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Salem station.
Salem Jn to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem Jn to Palakkad is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹250 - ₹340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹180 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Salem Jn, Tamil Nādu, India and Palakkad, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Salem to Palakkad twice daily. Tickets cost ₹250–340 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Palakkad hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Salem to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–340
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–6,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem Jn to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Salem Jn to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem Jn to Palakkad is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Salem Jn to Palakkad.
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