Bus
Kidangoor to Palakkad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kidangoor to Palakkad is approximately 160 km. You can take a bus to Kottayam and then a connecting bus to Palakkad. The journey takes about 4 hours. Palakkad is known for its fort and the Palakkad Gap.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi takes about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Kidangoor to Palakkad Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250 - 500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Kidangoor to Kottayam, then bus to Palakkad.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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WeatherIt can be hot; carry light clothing.
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SafetyPalakkad is generally safe.
Safety Tips
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TrafficTraffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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Road SafetyBe careful when crossing roads.
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EmergencyPalakkad has good medical facilities.
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Night TravelPublic transport is safe.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Kottayam.
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How long does it take?About 4 hours.
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Is Palakkad safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to reach Malampuzha?Take a bus or taxi from Palakkad.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Kottayam to Palakkad.
Quick Info
- From Kidangoor, 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 the historic fort built by Hyder Ali.
2
Malampuzha Dam
Enjoy the dam, garden, and ropeway.
3
Silent Valley National Park
A must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Nelliyampathy Hills
Explore the beautiful hill station.
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