There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
3h 19m₹5,830–13,038Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Coimbatore Jntrain 12623 / ...
7h 33m₹1,089–3,179Bus via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
11h 11mDrive 484.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region)car 484.9 km
7h 26m₹5,535–7,994Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region)taxi 484.9 km
7h 26m₹10,000–13,000Bus
- Take the bus from Koyambedu-Cmbt to Karpagam College By Pass Ltbus
11h 39m₹1,308–3,927
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) is to subway and fly which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region). However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region). However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Coimbatore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Chennai and Coimbatore (Region) is 450 km. The road distance is 484.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region), including transfers.
Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Coimbatore (Region), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Coimbatore Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pollachi, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Coimbatore (Region) is 485 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Chennai to Coimbatore (Region).
There are 47+ hotels available in Coimbatore (Region).