There are 6 ways to get from Vadalur to Palakkad by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vadalur to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
8h 21m₹1,043–3,404Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vadalur to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkadtrain 12601 / ...
9h 5m₹348–2,682Line 16530 train, train
- Take the train from Vadalur to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain
8h 42m₹467–3,698Drive 369.4 km
- Drive from Vadalur to Palakkadcar 369.4 km
5h 4m₹3,613–5,219Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Palakkadtaxi 369.4 km
5h 4m₹8,000–10,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Pondicherry (PNY)taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PNY - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
11h 51m₹11,942–22,822
Vadalur to Palakkad by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vadalur to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vadalur to Palakkad is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vadalur to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Vadalur and arriving at Palakkad via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Vadalur to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Vadalur and arriving at Palghat Town via Vridhachalam Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Vadalur and Palakkad is 377 km. The road distance is 369.4 km.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Vadalur to Palakkad, including transfers.
Vadalur to Palakkad bus services, operated by SMKV Travels, depart from Vadalur station.
Vadalur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadalur station.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Palakkad is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can line 16530 train and train, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Vadalur, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a bus from Vadalur to Palakkad via Coimbatore and Coimbatore in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vadalur to Palghat Town via Vridhachalam Jn and Dindigul Jn in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadalur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vadalur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- SMKV Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SMKV Travels
- Website
- Vaigai TRAVELS
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vaigai TRAVELS
- Website
- Shastiha Transport
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shastiha Transport
- Website
- Avlt Trans
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Avlt Trans
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹550–1,400
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Vadalur to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–10,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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Booking & Getting There
Vadalur to Palakkad bus services, operated by SMKV Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Vadalur to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadalur to Palakkad is 369 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Vadalur to Palakkad.
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