Mumbai to Palakkad by train
Palakkad lies 1,008 km (626 mi) south-east of Mumbai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 19 h 19 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 1,229 km (764 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Mumbai | Palakkad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 12.7 million | 132,728 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Bori Bunder railway station | Palakkad Town railway station, Kulukkallur railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Palakkad from Mumbai?
1,008 km (626 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Mumbai; by road roughly 1,229 km (764 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mumbai to Palakkad by train?
About 19 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mumbai and Palakkad?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.