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Puducherry to Coimbatore

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Puducherry, Puducherry to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Approx Distance: 426 km

Approx Duration: 9.5 hrs

Route overview

Puducherry to Coimbatore is about 426 km by road, roughly 9.5 hours of travel time.

By car: Puducherry to Coimbatore

About 9h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Puducherry. An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
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.
126 km (about 2h 31m of driving) — Arrive in Coimbatore

By bus: Puducherry to Coimbatore

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Puducherry. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Puducherry. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Puducherry → Coimbatore. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~426 km Takes about 9h 28m. Tentative fare ₹470–₹1,240.
Arrive in Coimbatore

By train: Puducherry to Coimbatore

The nearest railway stations are Puducherry for Puducherry and Coimbatore North for Coimbatore. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:

With one change, 8h 41m in total: Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Weekly Express (18496) 01:06 PM Nellaikuppam to 05:05 PM Tiruchirappalli, then Tiruchirappalli Mangalore Weekly Superfast Express (12653) 06:00 PM Tiruchirappalli to 09:47 PM Irugur — change at Tiruchirappalli (about 55m wait)
With one change, 9h 26m in total: Cholan Express (Day Express) (16853) 11:54 AM Nellaikuppam to 01:33 PM Mayiladuturai Jn, then Mayiladuturai-Coimbatore Jan Shatabdi (12083) 02:45 PM Mayiladuturai Jn to 09:20 PM Coimbatore Jn — change at Mayiladuturai Jn (about 1h 12m wait)
With one change, 11h 49m in total: Bhubaneswar-Rameswaram Weekly Express (18496) 01:06 PM Nellaikuppam to 04:17 PM Alakkudi, then Tea Garden Express (16865) 06:44 PM Alakkudi to 12:55 AM Coimbatore Jn — change at Alakkudi (about 2h 27m wait)

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 426 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹4,790 · Sedan ₹5,640 · SUV ₹7,390 · Innova / MUV ₹8,290 · Tempo Traveller ₹9,670
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹470 · AC Seater ₹770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹680 · AC Sleeper ₹980 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,240
Train: Sleeper ₹290 · Economy ₹460 · Third AC ₹630 · Second AC ₹880 · First AC ₹1,220

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Puducherry to Coimbatore

Route overview

By car: Puducherry to Coimbatore

By bus: Puducherry to Coimbatore

By train: Puducherry to Coimbatore

Tentative fare estimate

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