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How to get fromCoimbatore to Kalugumalaiby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kalugumalai by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kovilpattibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    7h

  2. Bus via Gandhipuram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Kovilpattibus bus
    8h 5m
    ₹885–1,624

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kovilpattitrain train 16765
    7h 27m
    ₹978–3,388

  4. Drive  291.3 km

    1. Drive from Coimbatore to Kalugumalaicar car 291.3 km
    4h 36m
    ₹2,832–4,090

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kalugumalaitaxi taxi 291.3 km
    4h 36m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  6. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane CJB - TCR
    2. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kalugumalaitaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    ₹11,332–21,073

  7. Train via Sankarankovil

    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Sankarankoviltrain train 06029
    7h 27m
    ₹889–2,661

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,748Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kalugumalai, India?

Harisan Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore to Kovilpatti hourly, and the journey takes 6h 40m. 12 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Podanur Jn to Kovilpatti twice a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 58m.

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