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How to get fromVaranasi to Palakkadby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Palakkad by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane VNS - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    7h 28m
    ₹12,914–18,607

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Palakkadtrain train 22670
    45h 20m
    ₹1,000–8,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    40h 22m
    ₹2,140–3,613

  4. Drive  2,101.1 km

    1. Drive from Varanasi to Palakkadcar car 2,101.1 km
    31h 4m
    ₹23,574–34,051

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane VNS - CJB
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle to FlixBus Palakkad - Bypassbus bus
    7h 45m
    ₹11,694–19,897

  6. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane VNS - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain train
    8h 18m
    ₹11,204–23,507

  7. Bus via Chennai

    1. Take the bus from Varanasi to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Palakkadbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2d 3h

Varanasi to Palakkad by bus

Calendar45Weekly Buses
Duration40h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹2,140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,960.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Varanasi to Palakkad via Bengaluru in around 40h 22m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Palakkad once a week. Tickets cost ₹1,000–8,500 and the journey takes 45h 20m.

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