There are 6 ways to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore by bus, train, car, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
7h 39mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Melappalaiyam to Coimbatore Nrthtrain 16321
9h 42m₹270–2,100Drive 346.3 km
- Drive from Melapalayam to Coimbatorecar 346.3 km
5h 17m₹3,906–5,642Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melapalayam to Coimbatoretaxi 346.3 km
5h 17m₹7,500–9,500Fly from Tuticorin Airport
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TCR - CJB
7h 1m₹10,606–20,391Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Melapalayam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane IXM - CJB
7h 8m₹8,646–22,394
Melapalayam to Coimbatore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Melapalayam to Coimbatore. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melappalaiyam and arriving at Coimbatore Nrth. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Melapalayam and Coimbatore is 356 km. The road distance is 346.3 km.
The best way to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore without a car is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore, including transfers.
Melapalayam to Coimbatore bus services, operated by City Travels, depart from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Melapalayam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Melappalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Melapalayam to Coimbatore is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Melapalayam, India and Coimbatore, India?
City Travels operates a bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Melappalaiyam to Coimbatore Nrth once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Melappalaiyam to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–9,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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Booking & Getting There
Melapalayam to Coimbatore bus services, operated by City Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Melapalayam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Nrth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melapalayam to Coimbatore is 346 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Melapalayam to Coimbatore.
There are 375+ hotels available in Coimbatore.