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There are 9 ways to get from Tirupathi to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tirupati to Palakkadtrain train 12626 / ...
    9h 15m
    ₹380–2,407

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowdabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    12h 13m

  3. Drive  494.1 km

    1. Drive from Tirupathi to Palakkadcar car 494.1 km
    7h 7m
    ₹4,792–6,922

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Palakkadtaxi taxi 494.1 km
    7h 7m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    ₹7,961–14,927

  6. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypassbus bus
    7h 50m
    ₹5,741–12,717

  7. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowdabus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BLR - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    10h 1m
    ₹6,601–15,253

  8. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAA - CCJ
    3. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain train
    9h 8m
    ₹7,251–13,827

  9. Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowdabus bus
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane BLR - CJB
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypassbus bus
    11h 3m
    ₹5,581–8,543

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,466Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Tirupathi, India and Palakkad, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Palakkad twice daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupathi to Palakkad via Kempegowda, Kempegowda Bus Station, KR Market, and Bengaluru in around 12h 13m.

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