Train
Bus
Chavakkad to Palakkad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Chavakkad and Palakkad is about 80 km. You can take a bus or train. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. Palakkad is known for its fort and scenic beauty.
Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical.
Compare Chavakkad to Palakkad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
80-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Thrissur-Palakkad
Take a bus to Thrissur station first.
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
120-200 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chavakkad-Palakkad Highway
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect traffic in the city.
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TransportAutos are available.
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FoodTry the local Palakkad cuisine.
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BookingBook trains in advance.
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TimingAvoid peak hours.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful in traffic.
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Personal ItemsKeep your bag secure.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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Night TravelSafe for travel.
People Also Ask
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Is it far?It is about 80 km.
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How to reach?Bus or train.
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Is it safe?Yes, very safe.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options.
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Best way to travel?Train.
Quick Info
- From Chavakkad, Kerala, India
- To Palakkad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Enjoy the dam and garden.
3
Silent Valley
Explore the national park.
4
Dhoni Waterfalls
A beautiful trekking spot.
Tags
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Kerala travel
Palakkad tourism
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