Train
Azhiyur to Palakkad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Azhiyur to Palakkad covers approximately 140 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from the nearby Vadakara station to Palakkad Junction (PGT). Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a travel time of 3 to 4 hours by train. Palakkad is a beautiful city in Kerala, known for its scenic landscapes, temples, and rich history.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 120 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 140 INR.
Compare Azhiyur to Palakkad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
140-450 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Vadakara to Palakkad Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most comfortable; book in advance.
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BookingBook train tickets on the IRCTC app.
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WeatherKerala is humid; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine, it's delicious.
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SafetyPalakkad is very safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while crossing the busy roads in Palakkad.
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Night TravelPublic transport is safe even at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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DocumentsAlways carry a physical copy of your ID proof.
People Also Ask
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Is Palakkad safe?Yes, it is a very safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Palakkad from Azhiyur?The best way is by train from Vadakara station.
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What is the distance?It is approximately 140 kilometers by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are frequent trains from Vadakara.
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Is it a good place for tourists?It is a beautiful city with great nature and history.
Quick Info
- From Azhiyur, Kerala, India
- To Palakkad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
A historic fort built by Hyder Ali, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Malampuzha Dam
A beautiful dam and garden complex, perfect for a day trip.
3
Silent Valley National Park
A pristine national park known for its biodiversity.
4
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve
A beautiful wildlife sanctuary, perfect for nature lovers.
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