Wadakkanchery
Wadakkanchery
Palakkad
Palakkad
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Wadakkanchery to Palakkad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Wadakkanchery and Palakkad is approximately 50 km. You can travel by train from Wadakkanchery to Palakkad, which is the most comfortable option. Alternatively, road travel via NH 544 takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Palakkad is a major city in Kerala.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest, taking only 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical, costing around 90 INR.
Compare Wadakkanchery to Palakkad Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 1 hour 1.5 hours
Avg Price 50-150 INR 70-120 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC/Private Bus
Route Wadakkanchery Station - Palakkad Junction Wadakkanchery - Palakkad Road
Tip Book tickets in advance as trains are popular. Buses are available every 20 minutes.
Travel Tips
  • Train Timing
    Check the train schedule at the station.
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses are frequent from Wadakkanchery.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Palakkad city during peak hours.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent.
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage light for easy travel.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Be careful while boarding and deboarding.
  • Bus Safety
    Hold on to the handrails in crowded buses.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of local police stations.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to travel?
    Yes, it is a well-connected route.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, private taxis are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient.
  • How often are buses?
    Every 20 minutes.
Quick Info
  • From Wadakkanchery, Kerala, India
  • To Palakkad, Kerala, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Palakkad
1
Palakkad Fort
An ancient and historic fort in Palakkad.
2
Malampuzha Dam
A popular dam and garden for families.
3
Dhoni Waterfalls
A beautiful waterfall for nature lovers.
4
Shopping
Explore the vibrant markets of Palakkad.
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