Chennai to Palakkad

Chennai to Palakkad

Chennai
Palakkad
Fri, May 24
One Way
NaN Passengers

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Chennai to Palakkad Schedule

Chennai to Palakkad Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Vkv Travels AC Sleeper 15:15 - 02:10₹ 1,721
Kallada Travels AC Sleeper 17:00 - 05:10₹ 1,328
A1 Travels AC Seater 19:00 - 05:30₹ 1,271
Psk Travels A/C Semi Sleeper 20:00 - 06:15₹ 1,605
Aaliya Express Lines AC Sleeper 22:00 - 05:45₹ 1,848

Transportation from Chennai to Palakkad

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Palakkad

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure3:05 AM
Latest Departure11:40 PM
Departures per day5
Distance617 kilometers
Transport CompaniesA1 Travels, Aaliya Express Lines, Azul Transports, Indian Railways, IndiGo, Jayavin Travels, Kallada Travels, Kingfisher Connect, Orange Tours, Parveen Travels, Psk Travels, Surya Connect, Swamy Ayyappa Travels, Tippusultan Travels, Vetri Travels, Vkv Travels, YBM Travels

How to get from Chennai to Palakkad

When you want to get from Chennai to Palakkad, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 105.93. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 65.87.

How far is Chennai from Palakkad?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chennai to Palakkad. Your trip will be a total of 384 miles (617 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Palakkad?

The travel time from Chennai to Palakkad can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 13 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Palakkad?

The cost of the trip from Chennai to Palakkad varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is IndiGo: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 65.87 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 105.93.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chennai to Palakkad:

  • Train tickets - USD 3.94 to USD 33.91;
  • Bus tickets - USD 12.49 to USD 35.35;
  • Plane tickets - USD 65.87 to USD 105.93;

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Palakkad?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Chennai to Palakkad depart during the day - there are approximately 5 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Palakkad. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 65.87.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Chennai to Palakkad

IndiGo

Buses

Taking a bus from Chennai to Palakkad is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Chennai to Palakkad

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chennai to Palakkad? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 97% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 3% users took a plane.