There are 4 ways to get from Wayanad to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wayanad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Palakkadtrain 12686 / ...
5h 5m₹635–3,126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Palakkadbus
6h 20m₹302–617Drive 161.1 km
- Drive from Wayanad to Palakkadcar 161.1 km
2h 33m₹1,800–2,599Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wayanad to Palakkadtaxi 161.1 km
2h 33m₹3,700–4,400
Wayanad to Palakkad by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wayanad to Palakkad is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹650 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Wayanad to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Wayanad to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Kalpetta and arriving at Palakkad via Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Wayanad and Palakkad is 201 km. The road distance is 161.1 km.
The best way to get from Wayanad to Palakkad without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Wayanad to Palakkad, including transfers.
Wayanad to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kalpetta station.
Wayanad to Palakkad bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Thissur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wayanad to Palakkad is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Wayanad to Palakkad.
There are 125+ hotels available in Palakkad.
What companies run services between Wayanad, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a bus from Kalpetta to Palakkad via Thissur and Thrissur in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kalpetta to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
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