There are 4 ways to get from Kerala to Pollachi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisurtrain
- Take the train from Thrisur to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Pollachi Jntrain
8h 27m₹460–3,697Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Pollachibus
9h 30m₹320–850Drive 368 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Pollachicar 368 km
5h 23m₹3,601–5,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Pollachitaxi 368 km
5h 23m₹8,000–10,000
Kerala to Pollachi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Pollachi is to bus which costs ₹320 - ₹850 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Pollachi is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Pollachi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Pollachi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Pollachi Jn via Thrisur and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Kerala and Pollachi is 415 km. The road distance is 368 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Pollachi without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Kerala to Pollachi, including transfers.
Kerala to Pollachi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Pollachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Pollachi is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹320 - ₹850 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Pollachi, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Pollachi Jn via Thrisur and Palakkad in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Pollachi once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–650 and the journey takes 9h 30m. SETC also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Thrisur to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Palakkad to Pollachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Pollachi bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pollachi station.
Kerala to Pollachi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Pollachi is 368 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Kerala to Pollachi.
There are 50+ hotels available in Pollachi.