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Tiruppur to Palakkad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tiruppur to Palakkad covers approximately 100 km, crossing the border from Tamil Nadu into Kerala. The most convenient way to travel is by bus, which offers frequent services. Alternatively, you can take a train, which takes about 2 hours. The route passes through the scenic Palakkad Gap, offering beautiful views of the Western Ghats.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 80 INR.
Compare Tiruppur to Palakkad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
70 - 300 INR
Operator
Various Express Trains
Route
Tiruppur Railway Station to Palakkad Junction.

Check the train schedule as it is limited.

Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
80 - 150 INR
Operator
TNSTC / KSRTC
Route
Tiruppur to Palakkad via Coimbatore.

Buses are the most flexible option for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Choose express buses for a faster journey.
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Traffic
    Palakkad city traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Palakkad.
  • Food
    Try the local Kerala-style food at popular city restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in your bag.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer well-known bus operators for night journeys.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency number 100 saved.
  • Hydration
    Carry water, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Palakkad from Tiruppur?
    It is about 100 km away.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, but the frequency is limited.
  • Which is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and frequent option.
  • Is Palakkad a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is a major cultural and natural hub.
  • How much is the bus fare?
    It ranges from 80 to 150 INR.
Quick Info
  • From Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
A historic fort built by Hyder Ali, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Malampuzha Dam
A beautiful dam with a garden and a ropeway, perfect for a family outing.
3
Silent Valley National Park
A pristine national park known for its rich biodiversity.
4
Parambikulam Tiger Reserve
A wildlife sanctuary known for its tigers and other wildlife.
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