The average train between Alappuzha and Palakkad takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Alappuzha 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Alappuzha and Palakkad. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Alappuzha is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Palakkad at 3:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha station and arriving at Palakkad station via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Alappuzha to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
Alappuzha to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
The distance between Alappuzha and Palakkad is 147.1 km. The road distance is 207 km.
You can take a train from Alappuzha to Palakkad via Thrisur in around 3h 33m.