There are 4 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Palakkad by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Towntrain 16732
5h 35m₹210–1,600Drive 251.8 km
- Drive from Virudhunagar to Palakkadcar 251.8 km
3h 43m₹2,837–4,097Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Palakkadtaxi 251.8 km
3h 43m₹5,500–7,000Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16321 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Towntrain 22651 / ...
6h 8m₹316–2,414
Virudhunagar to Palakkad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Palakkad is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Palakkad is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Palghat Town. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Virudhunagar and Palakkad is 281 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Palakkad without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,600.
The train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Town takes 5h 35m including transfers and departs once daily.
Virudhunagar to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
Virudhunagar to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palghat Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Palakkad is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Virudhunagar to Palakkad.
There are 117+ hotels available in Palakkad.
What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Palakkad, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Town once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palghat Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- 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)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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