There are 6 ways to get from Kerala to Coonoor by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Podanur Jntrain 12698
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 16766 / ...
10h 34m₹1,276–3,984Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ootybus 783Ns
17h 30m₹501–1,575Train, bus
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluvatrain
- Take the bus from Aluva to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Standbus
11h 45m₹980–3,874Drive 455.3 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Coonoorcar 455.3 km
7h 15m₹5,077–7,333Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Coonoortaxi 455.3 km
7h 15m₹11,000–14,000Bus via Cherthala
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzhabus
- Take the bus from Cherthala to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Standbus
13h 4m₹619–2,396
Kerala to Coonoor by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Coonoor is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Coonoor is to drive which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via Ambalapuzha, Cherthala and FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Podanur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
The distance between Kerala and Coonoor is 480 km. The road distance is 455.3 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Coonoor without a car is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Kerala to Coonoor, including transfers.
Kerala to Coonoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Coonoor is to train which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Cherthala, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,400 and takes 13h 4m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Coonoor, India?
You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coonoor via Podanur Jn and Metupalaiyam in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via Ambalapuzha, Cherthala, Coimbatore, and FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand in around 13h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Aluva to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ambalapuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Cherthala to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,000
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Coonoor bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Ambalapuzha station.
Kerala to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Podanur Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Coonoor is 455 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Kerala to Coonoor.
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