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Palakkad to Patiala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Palakkad, Kerala to Patiala, Punjab.

2827 kmDistance

56.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹31200

Sedan₹36850

SUV₹48210

Innova / MUV₹53910

Tempo Traveller₹62490

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3110

AC Seater₹5090

Non-AC Sleeper₹4520

AC Sleeper₹6500

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7970

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Train

Sleeper₹1730

Economy₹2860

Third AC₹3990

Second AC₹5680

First AC₹7950

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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.

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By Car: Palakkad to Patiala

2827 km · ~61h 12m · About 57h of driving split over 7 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 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 404
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 554
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 704
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 808
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 958
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1108
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1212
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1362
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1512
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1615
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1765
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1915
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2019
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2169
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2319
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2423
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2573
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2723
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
104 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Patiala
Patiala, Punjab
Hotels in Patiala

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 Patiala

2827 km · ~62h 48m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~942 km
~20h 56m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,690
Search buses Palakkad to Patiala
Change buses at a major city (around km 942)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Patiala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~942 km
~20h 56m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,690
Search buses Palakkad to Patiala
Change buses at a major city (around km 1885)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Patiala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → Patiala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~942 km
~20h 56m|Tentative fare ₹1,040–₹2,690
Search buses Palakkad to Patiala
Arrive in Patiala
Patiala, Punjab
Hotels in Patiala

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 Patiala

Nearest railway stations: Palakkad for Palakkad, Patiala for Patiala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 49h 5m in total

Kerala Express#12625 · Superfast

06:09 PMLakkiti

35h 2m263 stops

05:11 AM^+2dAgasod

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Agasod — about 1h 15m wait

VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp#18507 · Express

06:26 AMAgasod

12h 48m115 stops

07:14 PMSarai Banjara

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 49h 22m in total

Kerala Express#12625 · Superfast

06:09 PMLakkiti

43h 31m331 stops

01:40 PM^+2dNew Delhi

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Change trains at New Delhi — about 2h 50m wait

New Delhi-Amritsar Shatabdi Express#12013 · Shatabdi

04:30 PMNew Delhi

3h 1m39 stops

07:31 PMSarai Banjara

1ACCRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 52h 53m in total

Swarna Jayanthi Express#12643 · Superfast

09:21 PMLakkiti

31h 29m236 stops

04:50 AM^+2dItarsi Jn

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 2h 30m wait

Jhelum Express#11077 · Express

07:20 AMItarsi Jn

18h 54m134 stops

02:14 AM^+1dSarai Banjara

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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