Railway Station Near Palakkad (Palghat)
Find the nearest railway station to Palakkad (Palghat), along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 13 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Palakkad (Palghat)
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Kerala.
PALAKKAD Railway Station
PALAKKAD Railway Station (PGT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KOTTEKAD Railway Station
KOTTEKAD Railway Station (KTKU) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PARLI Railway Station
PARLI Railway Station (PLL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KANJIKODE Railway Station
KANJIKODE Railway Station (KJKD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PUDUNAGARAM Railway Station
PUDUNAGARAM Railway Station (PDGM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
VADAKANNIKAPURM Railway Station
VADAKANNIKAPURM Railway Station (VDK) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANKARAI Railway Station
MANKARAI Railway Station (MNY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
CHULLIMADA Railway Station
CHULLIMADA Railway Station (CLMD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KOLLENGODE Railway Station
KOLLENGODE Railway Station (KLGD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
WALAYAR Railway Station
WALAYAR Railway Station (WRA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MUTHALAMADA Railway Station
MUTHALAMADA Railway Station (MMDA) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
LAKKITI Railway Station
LAKKITI Railway Station (LDY) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PALAPPURAM Railway Station
PALAPPURAM Railway Station (PLPM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ETTIMADAI Railway Station
ETTIMADAI Railway Station (ETMD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MINATCHIPURAM Railway Station
MINATCHIPURAM Railway Station (MXM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
OTTAPPALAM Railway Station
OTTAPPALAM Railway Station (OTP) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MADUKARAI Railway Station
MADUKARAI Railway Station (MDKI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ANAIMALAI ROAD Railway Station
ANAIMALAI ROAD Railway Station (ANM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MANNANUR Railway Station
MANNANUR Railway Station (MNUR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Palakkad (Palghat) Travelers
Choosing your station
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station is the nearest major station. Use a smaller station only if your ticket names it.
Reaching PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station
From Palakkad (Palghat) City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Palakkad (Palghat) Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Palakkad (Palghat)?
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN) is the primary major station serving Palakkad (Palghat), located 1 km from the city centre.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station | 1 km from Palakkad (Palghat) |
| Major station | PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | PALAKKAD Railway Station | 2 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Palakkad (Palghat) at a glance
There are 2 station(s) within 5 km, 3 within 10 km and 13 within 25 km of the centre of Palakkad (Palghat). These stations fall under different railway zones (SR, Indian Railways), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
Nearest station for popular places in Palakkad (Palghat)
| Place | Nearest station | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palakkad (Palghat) Heritage City Centre & Main Temple | PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN) | 1 km | Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection |
| Palakkad (Palghat) Main Bazaar & Landmark Square | PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN) | 1 km | Major hub with regular e-rickshaws and transit feeder buses |
About Palakkad (Palghat) and its stations
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station is located on the central core of Palakkad (Palghat), approximately 1 km from Palakkad (Palghat) City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palakkad (Palghat) City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Palakkad (Palghat) Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
Nearby Cities to Palakkad (Palghat)
Questions about stations near Palakkad (Palghat)
Q:Which station is nearest to Palakkad (Palghat) Heritage City Centre & Main Temple?
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN), 1 km away. Direct local auto-rickshaw or taxi connection.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Palakkad (Palghat)?
PALGHAT TOWN Railway Station (PGTN), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Palakkad (Palghat)?
3 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Palakkad (Palghat)?
No, Palakkad (Palghat) does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.