The average bus between Mathikere and Palakkad takes 9h 30m and the fastest bus takes 7h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mathikere to Palakkad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Mathikere and Palakkad. The earliest departure is at 4:01 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mathikere is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Palakkad at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Maharani College and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Mathikere to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Mathikere station and arriving at Palakkad station via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
Mathikere to Palakkad bus services, operated by BMTC, depart from Madiwala station.
Mathikere to Palakkad bus services, operated by BMTC, arrive at Palakkad station.
The distance between Mathikere and Palakkad is 269.8 km. The road distance is 412 km.
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Madiwala to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹470–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 30m.