buses to  Coimbatore , Kozhikode  and  Thrissur  from the KSRTC bus stand. Palakkad is well connected by roads. The  National Highway 47  (NH 47) from  Salem  to  Kanyakumari  and the Palakkad -  Kozhikode   National Highway 213  pass through the district. Another important road is the Palakkad -  Ponnani  which connects