Madurai to Palakkad

Madurai to Palakkad

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Madurai to Palakkad Schedule

Madurai to Palakkad Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 3A - AC 3-Tier Sleeper 16:10 - 20:30₹ 910
New Lucky Travels Non-AC Sleeper 19:30 - 01:00₹ 807
New Lucky Travels AC Sleeper 21:15 - 04:15₹ 924
New Lucky Travels AC Seater 22:30 - 03:00₹ 750

Transportation from Madurai to Palakkad

Facts about the transport from Madurai to Palakkad

Cheapest Transport$6
Fastest Transport3h 40m
Earliest Departure4:10 PM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day7
Distance184 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, Mlt Travels, New Lucky Travels, Standard Tours

How to get from Madurai to Palakkad

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

  • Bus
  • Train

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

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 11.07. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 8.29.

How far is Madurai from Palakkad?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Madurai to Palakkad. Your trip will be a total of 115 miles (184 km). The flying distance is 115 miles (184 km).

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

The travel time from Madurai to Palakkad can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 7 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Madurai to Palakkad varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is New Lucky Travels: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 8.29 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 11.07.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 5.37 to USD 13.36;
  • Bus tickets - USD 8.29 to USD 11.07;

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

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 19:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 22:30. There are 7 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Madurai 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 Madurai to Palakkad

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Madurai 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:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.