There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Edakkal Cavestaxi
5h 40m₹1,973–4,294Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Gudalorebus
- Take the taxi from Gudalore to Edakkal Cavestaxi
6h 31m₹1,312–2,276Drive 186.4 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Edakkal Cavescar 186.4 km
3h 39m₹2,083–3,009Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Edakkal Cavestaxi 186.4 km
3h 39m₹4,600–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,100.
The distance between Coimbatore and Edakkal Caves is 235 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves is 186 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves.
There are 543+ hotels available in Edakkal Caves.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Edakkal Caves, India?
There is no direct connection from Coimbatore to Edakkal Caves. However, you can take the train to Shoranur Jn, take the train to Nilambur Road, then take the taxi to Edakkal Caves. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gudalore then take the taxi to Edakkal Caves.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Gudalore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–5,500
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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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