There are 5 ways to get from Kochi to Coimbatore by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Cochin to Coimbatorebus
3h 59m₹903–2,458Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 16316 / ...
4h 27m₹495–1,772Drive 187.1 km
- Drive from Kochi to Coimbatorecar 187.1 km
2h 54m₹2,136–3,085Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Coimbatoretaxi 187.1 km
2h 54m₹4,200–5,000Bus via Nedumbassery
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Coimbatorebus
5h 50m₹528–738
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Coimbatore is to bus via Nedumbassery which costs ₹500 - ₹750 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Coimbatore is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Coimbatore. However, there are services departing from Cochin and arriving at Coimbatore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Coimbatore. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Coimbatore Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Kochi and Coimbatore is 202 km. The road distance is 187.1 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Coimbatore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Kochi to Coimbatore, including transfers.
Kochi to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cochin station.
Kochi to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Coimbatore is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹490 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Coimbatore, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Cochin to Coimbatore once daily. Tickets cost ₹600–2,100 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cochin to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Kochi to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Coimbatore is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Kochi to Coimbatore.
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