Palakkad to Ashoknagar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Palakkad, Kerala to Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Palakkad to Ashoknagar
1997 km · ~43h 16m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Palakkad
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 399Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 549Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 699Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 799Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 949Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1099Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1198Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1348Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1498Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1598Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1748Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1898Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop
Arrive in AshoknagarAshoknagar, Madhya Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Palakkad to Ashoknagar
1997 km · ~44h 24m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Palakkad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Palakkad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Palakkad → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~999 km
~22h 12m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,850
- Change buses at a major city (around km 999)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ashoknagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ashoknagar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~999 km
~22h 12m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,850
- Arrive in Ashoknagar
Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Palakkad to Ashoknagar
Nearest railway stations: Palakkad for Palakkad, Ashok Nagar for Ashoknagar.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 37h 57m in total
Change trains at Bina Jn — about 1h wait
1 change · 37h 57m in total
Change trains at Bina Jn — about 1h wait
1 change · 41h 9m in total
Change trains at Bina Jn — about 4h 30m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Palakkad to Ashoknagar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Palakkad to Ashoknagar is about 1997 km by road, roughly 39.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1997 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹76,293 · Ertiga ₹97,261 · Innova ₹1,01,455 · Innova Crysta ₹1,24,924 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,72,748
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,200 · AC Seater ₹3,590 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,200 · AC Sleeper ₹4,590 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,640
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,230 · Economy ₹2,030 · Third AC ₹2,830 · Second AC ₹4,020 · First AC ₹5,620
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Ashoknagar.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Palakkad to Ashoknagar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Mysuru215 km from Palakkad
Karnataka
- Ballari630 km from Palakkad
Karnataka
- Bidar1035 km from Palakkad
Karnataka
- Washim1350 km from Palakkad
Maharashtra
- Narmadapuram1735 km from Palakkad
Hotels in Ashoknagar
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Things to Do in Ashoknagar
Explore Chanderi Fort and its Bundela-era ramparts
Perched on a rocky outcrop above the old town, Chanderi Fort mixes Malwa Sultanate and Bundela-period construction, with the Khooni Darwaza and Kati Ghati rock-cut…
1.5-2 hours
Watch Chanderi handloom weavers at work
Chanderi is one of India's most celebrated saree-weaving towns, known for its sheer, gold-zari-flecked fabric woven on pit looms. Visiting a weaving cooperative in the…
1-2 hours
Visit the Jain temple cluster and Khandargiri sculptures
Chanderi's Jain community has maintained a string of temples and rock-cut Tirthankara images around the town, including the well-known Khandargiri site carved into a…
1-1.5 hours
See Koshak Mahal's unfinished seven-storey design
This 15th-century palace, commissioned by Sultan Mahmud Khilji, was left incomplete but still shows an ambitious cross-shaped plan with vaulted halls. It's a quieter,…
45 minutes-1 hour
Suggested Ashoknagar Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Arrive and check into your accommodation near Ashoknagar
- Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
- Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Ashoknagar
Day 2Day 2
- Morning exploration of key sites at Ashoknagar
- Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
- Visit nearby attractions within walking distance
Day 3Day 3
- Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Ashoknagar
- Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
- Visit local markets or craft centers
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