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How to get fromKerala to Coimbatoreby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kerala to Coimbatore by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Alappuzha

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alappuzha to Coimbatorebus bus
    7h 46m
    ₹822–2,436

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Jntrain train 12625 / ...
    8h 20m
    ₹260–2,000

  3. Drive 385.9 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatorecar car 385.9 km
    5h 42m
    ₹4,329–6,254

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Coimbatoretaxi taxi 385.9 km
    5h 42m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Coimbatorebus bus
    9h 40m
    ₹320–1,400

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    10h 22m
    ₹858–2,278

Kerala to Coimbatore by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₹260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Trivandrum to Coimbatore via Ambalapuzha and Alappuzha in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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