There are 6 ways to get from Coimbatore to Chennai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
3h 12m₹5,529–10,280Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Peramburtrain 12676 / ...
6h 53m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 20m₹500–1,400Drive 482.7 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Chennaicar 482.7 km
7h 6m₹5,429–7,842Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Chennaitaxi 482.7 km
7h 6m₹10,000–13,000Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 22m
Coimbatore to Chennai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Chennai is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Perambur. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Chennai is 439 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Chennai without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Coimbatore to Chennai, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Chennai bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Chennai is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 53m, you could also bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,400 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Chennai, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Perambur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 6h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Coimbatore to Chennai bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Chennai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Chennai is 483 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Coimbatore to Chennai.
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