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Cheppad to Palakkad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Cheppad and Palakkad is approximately 180 km. You can reach Palakkad by local bus or train. The journey takes about 4.5 hours by road. Palakkad is known for its fort and proximity to the Western Ghats. This is a common commute for business and tourism.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical option.
Compare Cheppad to Palakkad Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 4 hours 4.5 hours
Avg Price 120-200 INR 250-350 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC
Route Cheppad Station to Palakkad Junction. Via Alappuzha and Thrissur.
Tip Trains are faster than buses. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Trains are recommended for speed.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for local trains.
  • Timing
    Check the train schedule at the station.
  • Local Tips
    Try the local Palakkad snacks.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on state highways.
  • Water Safety
    Use life jackets on boats.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    No, it is a 180 km trip.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, KSRTC buses are frequent.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, there are local trains.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the fastest mode.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Cheppad, Kerala, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
Visit the historic fort. It is a must-see attraction.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Visit the dam and garden. It is a popular spot.
3
Silent Valley National Park
Explore the national park. It is a biodiversity hotspot.
4
Nelliyampathy
Visit the hill station. It is a beautiful place.
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