Driving
Razole to Palakkad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Razole to Palakkad covers 950 km, traversing the southern coast of India. You will travel via NH 16 and NH 544, passing through Vijayawada, Chennai, and Coimbatore. The drive takes approximately 17 hours. This route connects the Godavari delta to the gateway of Kerala.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance; 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Razole to Vijayawada, then train to Palakkad, costing 1700 INR.
Compare Razole to Palakkad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
9500-14000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Razole - Vijayawada - Chennai - Coimbatore - Palakkad
The Coimbatore-Palakkad stretch is very scenic.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Palakkad.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables safe.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Palakkad safe?Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
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Can I take a train?Yes, from Chennai to Palakkad.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses from Chennai.
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What is the road quality?Excellent on the NH 16 stretch.
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Is it a good route?Yes, very convenient.
Quick Info
- From Razole, Andhra Pradesh, 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
A historic fort in the city.
2
Malampuzha Dam
A beautiful dam with a garden.
3
Silent Valley National Park
A beautiful national park nearby.
4
Kalpathy Temple
A historic temple in the city.
Tags
Razole to Palakkad
Andhra to Kerala travel
Palakkad road route
travel from Razole
NH 16 route
coastal road trip
Palakkad transport
Razole travel guide
