There are 6 ways to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Madurai
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Madurai Jntrain 12662 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16344 / ...
7h 35m₹358–2,779Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Palakkadtrain 16791
11h 25m₹250–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
9h 52mDrive 311.6 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Palakkadcar 311.6 km
4h 56m₹3,503–5,060Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Palakkadtaxi 311.6 km
4h 56m₹7,000–8,500Bus via Ezhukone
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Palakkadbus
10h 25m₹421–584
Tenkasi to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad is to bus via Ezhukone which costs ₹420 - ₹600 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tenkasi to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Palakkad is 403 km. The road distance is 311.6 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad without a car is to train via Madurai which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Palakkad bus services, operated by SPS Travels India, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Palakkad is to train via Madurai which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Palghat Town via Madurai Jn in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenkasi to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- 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 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Palakkad bus services, operated by SPS Travels India, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Palakkad is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Tenkasi to Palakkad.
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