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

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There are 8 ways to get from Velankanni to Palakkad by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Dindigul Jntrain train 06116
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain train 16344 / ...
    8h 35m
    ₹362–2,756

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Coimbatorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    10h 31m

  3. Drive  391.7 km

    1. Drive from Velankanni to Palakkadcar car 391.7 km
    6h 4m
    ₹4,385–6,334

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Palakkadtaxi taxi 391.7 km
    6h 4m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRZ - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    9h 24m
    ₹9,057–19,801

  6. Train via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 17316 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Palghat Towntrain train 16843
    11h 20m
    ₹367–2,901

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palakkadtaxi taxi
    10h 24m
    ₹7,725–15,057

  8. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TRZ - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    11h 16m
    ₹11,167–22,931

Velankanni to Palakkad by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

You can take a train from Vellankanni to Palghat Town via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Palakkad via Coimbatore and Coimbatore in around 10h 31m.

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