Palode
Palode
Patiala
Patiala
Train

Palode to Patiala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Palode to Patiala covers 2700 km. You must travel to Thiruvananthapuram Central to catch a train to Patiala. The route passes through major cities like Chennai and New Delhi. The total travel time is approximately 50 to 55 hours. Patiala is known for its rich cultural heritage and royal palaces.

Total Distance: 2700 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chandigarh (IXC) followed by a 1.5-hour cab to Patiala.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 1300 INR.
Compare Palode to Patiala Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
TVC to Patiala via Chennai and New Delhi.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Patiala Shahi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
  • Best Time
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Shopping
    Patiala is known for its juttis and phulkari work.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling on the outskirts of the city at night.
  • Water Safety
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Patiala from Palode?
    Take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Patiala.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, Chandigarh is the nearest airport.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • How long does the train take?
    Approximately 50 to 55 hours.
  • Is Patiala safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Palode, Kerala, India
  • To Patiala, Punjab, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patiala
1
Qila Mubarak
Explore the historic fort.
2
Sheesh Mahal
Admire the mirror work.
3
Moti Bagh Palace
Visit the royal palace.
4
Baradari Gardens
Enjoy a walk in the gardens.
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