Gwalior to Coimbatore
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Approx Distance: 2204 km
Approx Duration: 49 hrs
Route overview
Gwalior to Coimbatore is about 2204 km by road, roughly 49 hours of travel time.
By car: Gwalior to Coimbatore
About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Gwalior. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 441. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 591. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 741. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 882. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1032. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1182. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1322. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1472. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1622. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1763. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1913. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2063. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 141 km (about 2h 49m of driving) — Arrive in Coimbatore
By bus: Gwalior to Coimbatore
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Gwalior. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gwalior. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Gwalior → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~735 km Takes about 16h 20m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 735). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Coimbatore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~735 km Takes about 16h 20m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1469). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Coimbatore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Coimbatore. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~735 km Takes about 16h 20m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110.
- Arrive in Coimbatore
By train: Gwalior to Coimbatore
The nearest railway stations are Gwalior Jn for Gwalior and Coimbatore North for Coimbatore. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- Swarna Jayanti Express (12644) — departs 11:12 AM from Gwalior Jn, arrives 01:13 AM (+2 days) at Coimbatore North, 38h 1m
- Millennium Express (12646) — departs 11:12 AM from Gwalior Jn, arrives 01:13 AM (+2 days) at Coimbatore North, 38h 1m
- Kerala Express (12626) — departs 04:02 PM from Gwalior Jn, arrives 05:07 AM (+2 days) at Coimbatore North, 37h 5m
- Navyug Express (16688) — departs 08:12 PM from Gwalior Jn, arrives 09:58 AM (+2 days) at Coimbatore North, 37h 46m
- Himsagar Express (16318) — departs 08:12 PM from Gwalior Jn, arrives 09:58 AM (+2 days) at Coimbatore North, 37h 46m
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2204 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,340 · Sedan ₹28,750 · SUV ₹37,620 · Innova / MUV ₹42,080 · Tempo Traveller ₹48,790
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,420 · AC Seater ₹3,970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,530 · AC Sleeper ₹5,070 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,220
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,350 · Economy ₹2,230 · Third AC ₹3,120 · Second AC ₹4,440 · First AC ₹6,200
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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