There are 6 ways to get from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam by train, taxi, bus, car, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kovilpattitrain 22668 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
6h 56m₹1,351–3,302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Tuticorinbus
8h 58m₹1,274–2,671Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Vilathikulamcar 296.9 km
4h 36m₹3,371–4,870Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Vilathikulamtaxi 296.9 km
4h 36m₹6,500–8,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vilathikulamtaxi
6h 21m₹11,419–22,680Train, taxi via Podanur Jn
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kovilpattitrain 16765
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Vilathikulamtaxi
7h 55m₹1,428–3,938
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore and arriving at Kelaeral via Tuticorin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Vilathikulam is 435 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 56m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam, including transfers.
Coimbatore to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Coimbatore station.
Coimbatore to Vilathikulam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tuticorin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Vilathikulam is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Coimbatore to Vilathikulam.
There are 14+ hotels available in Vilathikulam.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Vilathikulam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Coimbatore to Tuticorin once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–850 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Podanur Jn to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹440–700
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–8,000
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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