There are 8 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Alappuzhabus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrumbus
6h 47m₹1,176–2,849Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain 12695 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
9h 3m₹417–2,121Train
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504 / ...
8h 32m₹613–2,408Drive 397 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Kovalamcar 397 km
5h 46m₹4,455–6,435Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kovalamtaxi 397 km
5h 46m₹8,500–11,000Fly from Coimbatore International Airport
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
6h 7m₹11,502–21,473Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
3h 21m₹9,513–22,787Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
7h 45m₹9,236–19,613
Coimbatore to Kovalam by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam is to train and bus which costs ₹410 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Trivandrum via Alappuzha and Ambalapuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbatore to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Kovalam is 418 km. The road distance is 397 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Kovalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Coimbatore station.
Coimbatore to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Kovalam is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,500 and takes 8h 32m, you could also fly, which costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Coimbatore to Kovalam via Alappuzha, Ambalapuzha, and Trivandrum in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–18,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Alappuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–11,000
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Coimbatore to Kovalam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Alappuzha station.
Coimbatore to Kovalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Kovalam is 397 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Coimbatore to Kovalam.
There are 782+ hotels available in Kovalam.














