Chavakkad
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Chavakkad to Palakkad

Updated: 28 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
Bus
Direct
Duration 2.5 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 80-300 INR 120-200 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Thrissur-Palakkad Chavakkad-Palakkad Highway
Tip Take a bus to Thrissur station first. Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in the city.
  • Transport
    Autos are available.
  • Food
    Try the local Palakkad cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book trains in advance.
  • Timing
    Avoid peak hours.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful in traffic.
  • Personal Items
    Keep your bag secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Night Travel
    Safe for travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is it far?
    It is about 80 km.
  • How to reach?
    Bus or train.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, very safe.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options.
  • Best way to travel?
    Train.
Quick Info
  • From Chavakkad, Kerala, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • 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.
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