Is there a direct train?

Yes, several long-distance trains pass through Palakkad.

How far is the airport?

The airport is about 15 km from the city center.

Yes, it is a major commercial city.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable season.

Are there many hotels?

Yes, there are plenty of options.

Palakkad

Ahmedabad

Train Flight

Palakkad to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Palakkad to Ahmedabad is approximately 1600 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with several long-distance express trains connecting the two cities. Flights are available from Coimbatore to Ahmedabad with a layover. The journey takes about 28-30 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1400 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight via Coimbatore taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in sleeper class for 2200 INR.

Compare Palakkad to Ahmedabad Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	29 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	2200-5500 INR	7000-16000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo
Route	Palakkad Junction to Ahmedabad Junction.	Coimbatore (CJB) to Ahmedabad (AMD).
Tip	Look for trains like the Hapa Express.	Connecting flights usually have a layover in Mumbai or Bangalore.