Erode to Palakkad by train
Palakkad lies 133 km (83 mi) south-west of Erode, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 2 h 33 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 163 km (101 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Erode | Palakkad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 521,891 | 132,728 |
| Elevation | 170 m (558 ft) | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Erode Junction railway station | Palakkad Town railway station, Kulukkallur railway station |
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Common questions
How far is Palakkad from Erode?
133 km (83 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Erode; by road roughly 163 km (101 mi).
How long does it take to get from Erode to Palakkad by train?
About 2 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Erode and Palakkad?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.