Is there a direct flight from Palakkad?

No, you must travel to Coimbatore airport first.

How long is the train journey?

It takes approximately 45 hours.

What is the best time to visit Delhi?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Is Delhi safe for tourists?

Yes, with standard precautions, it is safe.

Can I use UPI in Delhi?

Yes, UPI is widely accepted across the city.

Palakkad

Delhi

Train Flight

Palakkad to Delhi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Palakkad to Delhi covers a vast distance of over 2,600 km. The most efficient way is to fly from Coimbatore International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Alternatively, long-distance trains like the Kerala Express connect Palakkad Junction to New Delhi Railway Station. The train journey takes approximately 45 hours, while flights take about 3 hours. This route traverses the heart of India, passing through several states.

Total Distance: 2,600 km by road, 2,200 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Direct flight from Coimbatore to Delhi.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Palakkad to Delhi Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

45 hours

Avg Price

2,000 - 6,000 INR

Operator

Kerala Express

Route

Palakkad Junction to New Delhi Railway Station

Carry a power bank as the journey is very long.

Flight

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

7,000 - 15,000 INR

Operator

Air India

Route

Coimbatore (CJB) to Delhi (DEL)

Book flights at least 3 weeks ahead for better pricing.

Travel Tips

Metro Usage
Use the Delhi Metro to navigate the city efficiently.
Dress Code
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Water Safety
Drink only bottled or filtered water.
Airport Transit
Use the Airport Express Metro line to reach central Delhi quickly.
Stay Hydrated
Delhi summers are harsh; keep water handy.