Bus
Kadayanallur to Palakkad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kadayanallur to Palakkad covers 220 km. Palakkad is a major city known for its fort and temples. Buses are the most practical way to reach the city. The drive takes approximately 5 hours via the state highways.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4 hours, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Kadayanallur to Palakkad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private
Route
Kadayanallur - Tenkasi - Punalur - Kochi - Palakkad
Overnight buses are available.
Travel Tips
-
Bus StandThe central bus stand is the main hub.
-
Local TransportCabs and autos are easily available.
-
FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
-
BookingBook tickets in advance for private buses.
-
WeatherCarry light woolens for winter.
Safety Tips
-
TrafficBe cautious of heavy city traffic.
-
Personal BelongingsKeep your belongings safe.
-
EmergencyCity hospitals are well-equipped.
-
Road SafetyFollow traffic rules.
People Also Ask
-
How far is Palakkad?It is 220 km from Kadayanallur.
-
Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
-
Are there buses?Yes, buses are frequent.
-
What is it famous for?It is famous for the fort and dam.
-
Is it a good place to visit?Yes, it is a major city with many attractions.
Quick Info
- From Kadayanallur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Palakkad, Kerala, India
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
A historic fort with a beautiful park.
2
Malampuzha Dam
A major dam with a garden and ropeway.
3
Silent Valley National Park
A beautiful national park near the city.
4
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets.
Tags
Kadayanallur to Palakkad
Palakkad travel
bus to Palakkad
Kadayanallur transport
Tamil Nadu bus
Palakkad distance
travel guide Palakkad
quick trip Palakkad
South India
Palakkad city
