There are 11 ways to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad by bus, train, rideshare, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Cherthala
best- Take the bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertalabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Palakkadbus
7h 34m₹2,068–4,900Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palghat Towntrain 16343
9h 3m₹261–2,015Train via Lulu Mall
- Take the train from Kochuveli to Palakkadtrain 16316 / ...
7h 54m₹1,578–4,293Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Palakkad333.2 km
4h 59mDrive 333.2 km
- Drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkadcar 333.2 km
4h 59m₹3,762–5,434Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkadtaxi 333.2 km
4h 59m₹7,500–9,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TRV - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
8h 11m₹9,466–18,080Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Palakkad, Keralabus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Palakkad, Kerala
9h 37mFly to Cochin International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain
5h 21m₹5,419–13,876Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
7h 19m₹9,577–14,025Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Palakkadtrain
6h 14m₹4,574–14,335
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Chakka Bypass and arriving at Palakkad via Kazhakkottam and Cherthala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kochuveli and arriving at Palakkad via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Palakkad is 357 km. The road distance is 333.2 km.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad without a car is to bus via Cherthala which takes 7h 34m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad, including transfers.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kazhakkottam station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kochuveli station.
The best way to get from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad is to bus via Cherthala which takes 7h 34m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,900. Alternatively, you can train via Lulu Mall, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,300 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Trivandrum Airport (TRV), India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a bus from Chakka Bypass to Palakkad via Techno park gate, Kazhakkottam, Chertala, and Cherthala in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kochuveli to Palakkad 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kochuveli to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Parpanangadi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Aluva to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kannur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kazhakkottam to Chertala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–280
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Trivandrum-TRV to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chertala station.
Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad is 333 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Trivandrum Airport (TRV) to Palakkad.
There are 120+ hotels available in Palakkad.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Trivandrum Airport (TRV) and Palakkad. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











