There are 6 ways to get from V.Kalathur to Palani by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ariyalur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
5h 11m₹1,311–4,289Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pallanibus
7h 28m₹1,076–1,822Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
7h 8mDrive 224.6 km
- Drive from V.Kalathur to Palanicar 224.6 km
3h 25m₹2,541–3,670Taxi
- Take the taxi from V.Kalathur to Palanitaxi 224.6 km
3h 25m₹4,300–5,500Train via Salem
- Take the train from Melnariyapanur to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain 22651
7h 14m₹1,177–3,624
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from V.Kalathur to Palani is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from V.Kalathur to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from V.Kalathur to Palani. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass and arriving at Palani, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from V.Kalathur to Palani. However, there are services departing from Ariyalur and arriving at Palani via Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between V.Kalathur and Palani is 260 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.
The best way to get from V.Kalathur to Palani without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from V.Kalathur to Palani, including transfers.
V.Kalathur to Palani bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass station.
V.Kalathur to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ariyalur station.
The best way to get from V.Kalathur to Palani is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Dindigul, which costs and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between V.Kalathur, India and Palani, India?
You can take a vehicle from V.Kalathur to Palani via Ariyalur, Tiruchchirapali, and Dindigul Jn in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from V.Kalathur to Palani, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, Madurai, Dindigul, and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ariyalur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Melnariyapanur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
V.Kalathur to Palani bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
V.Kalathur to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between V.Kalathur to Palani is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from V.Kalathur to Palani.
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