There are 6 ways to get from Pollachi to Vaikom by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Coimbatore
best- Take the bus from Pollachi to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Ernakulambus
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Vaikombus
6h₹731–1,426Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pollachi to Aluvabus
7h 12m₹283–2,550Train via Palakkad
- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Palakkadtrain 16344 / ...
- Take the train from Palakkad to Tripunituratrain 16381 / ...
6h 49m₹317–2,382Drive 189.5 km
- Drive from Pollachi to Vaikomcar 189.5 km
2h 42m₹2,058–2,973Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pollachi to Vaikomtaxi 189.5 km
2h 42m₹4,200–5,000Train
- Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Aluvatrain 16344
7h 10m₹327–2,365
Pollachi to Vaikom by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pollachi to Vaikom is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Pollachi to Vaikom is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pollachi to Vaikom. However, there are services departing from Pollachi and arriving at Vaikom via Coimbatore and Ernakulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Pollachi and Vaikom is 272 km. The road distance is 189.5 km.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Vaikom without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 6h and costs ₹700 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Pollachi to Vaikom, including transfers.
Pollachi to Vaikom bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Pollachi station.
The best way to get from Pollachi to Vaikom is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 6h and costs ₹700 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train via Palakkad, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 49m.
Pollachi to Vaikom bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pollachi to Vaikom is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Pollachi to Vaikom.
What companies run services between Pollachi, India and Vaikom, India?
You can take a bus from Pollachi to Vaikom via Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, and Ernakulam in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pollachi Jn to Vaikom via Palakkad, Tripunitura, and Thrippunithura in around 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pollachi Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Palakkad to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Pollachi Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Pollachi to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹45–410
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Coimbatore to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ernakulam to Vaikom
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pollachi to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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