Train
Ezhattumugham to Palakkad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Ezhattumugham to Palakkad is approximately 100 kilometers. You can reach Palakkad by taking a bus to Thrissur and then switching to a train or bus. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Palakkad is known as the gateway to Kerala and is famous for its fort and temples. This route is popular for those traveling to the eastern part of the state.
Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 85 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2 hours 15 minutes, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Ezhattumugham to Palakkad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
From Thrissur to Palakkad
Trains are very frequent and comfortable.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or buses for local travel within the city.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in the city center.
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AccommodationPalakkad has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyPalakkad has major hospitals like District Hospital.
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Night TravelUse registered taxi services if traveling late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are KSRTC buses from major towns to Palakkad.
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How to reach Malampuzha?Take a taxi or bus from the city center.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Palakkad.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Ezhattumugham, 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
Visit this historic fort built by Hyder Ali. It is a major landmark.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Enjoy the garden and dam. It is a popular tourist spot.
3
Silent Valley National Park
Explore the biodiversity of this park. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Local Food
Try the traditional Palakkad cuisine in local restaurants.
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