There are 6 ways to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
8h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluvatrain 12677 / ...
- Take the train from Aluva to Sankarankoviltrain 16328
13h 15m₹395–3,034Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16721
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Sankarankoviltrain 12661 / ...
8h 34m₹438–3,538Drive 297.3 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Sankarankovilcar 297.3 km
4h 43m₹3,343–4,828Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Sankarankoviltaxi 297.3 km
4h 43m₹6,500–8,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Sankarankoviltrain 16328 / ...
15h 50m₹524–1,825
Coimbatore to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Sankarankovil via Podanur Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Sankarankovil is 330 km. The road distance is 297.3 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil without a car is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Arthi Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil is to bus which takes 8h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,600 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Sankarankovil via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coimbatore Jn to Sankarankovil via Podanur Jn and Dindigul Jn in around 8h 34m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chengannur to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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 Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Arthi Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Coimbatore to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Sankarankovil is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Coimbatore to Sankarankovil.









