There are 7 ways to get from Vaikom to Palani by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Turavur to Palakkadtrain 13352 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain 22652 / ...
7h 31m₹1,116–3,541Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Palanitrain 16343
8h 21m₹262–3,611Bus via Aluva
- Take the bus from Aluva to Palanibus
7h 55m₹332–2,661Drive 226.1 km
- Drive from Vaikom to Palanicar 226.1 km
4h 19m₹2,536–3,663Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vaikom to Palanitaxi 226.1 km
4h 19m₹4,600–5,500Train via Ernakulam
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkadtrain 12678 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain 22652 / ...
7h 44m₹350–2,611Bus
- Take the bus from Ettumanoor to Palanibus
7h 59m₹303–755
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vaikom to Palani is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹800 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vaikom to Palani is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Vaikom to Palani. However, there are services departing from Vaikom and arriving at Palani via Ernakulam and Aluva. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Vaikom to Palani. However, there are services departing from Turavur and arriving at Palani via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Vaikom and Palani is 328 km. The road distance is 226.1 km.
The best way to get from Vaikom to Palani without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Vaikom to Palani, including transfers.
Vaikom to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Aluva station.
Vaikom to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Turavur station.
The best way to get from Vaikom to Palani is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Aluva, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Vaikom, India and Palani, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vaikom to Palani via Turavur and Palakkad in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Aluva to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–650 and the journey takes 5h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Turavur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Palakkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Palakkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Aluva to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Aluva to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Ettumanoor to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Vaikom to Palani bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Vaikom to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vaikom to Palani is 226 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Vaikom to Palani.
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