There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Olavakkode by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thrisur
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
6h 11m₹385–4,498Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad12625 / ...
6h 42m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Palakkad
9h 15m₹410–900Drive 341.1 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Olavakkode341.1 km
4h 59m₹3,586–5,179Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Olavakkode341.1 km
4h 59m₹7,500–9,000
Kerala to Olavakkode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Olavakkode is to bus which costs ₹410 - ₹900 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Olavakkode is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Palakkad. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Kerala and Olavakkode is 346 km. The road distance is 341.1 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Olavakkode without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹380 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Kerala to Olavakkode, including transfers.
Kerala to Olavakkode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Olavakkode is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹410 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Olavakkode, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Palakkad hourly. Tickets cost ₹410–900 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 42m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kollam Jn to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Trivandrum to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹410–900
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Thrissur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Olavakkode bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Kerala to Olavakkode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Olavakkode is 341 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Kerala to Olavakkode.
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