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Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Palakkad, India
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Coimbatore, India

How to Get from Palakkad to Coimbatore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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55 kmDistance
52m Fastest

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  7m
Estimated price
$1-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$6-10
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$15-19

Traveling From Palakkad to Coimbatore

Your journey from Palakkad to Coimbatore reveals a vibrant shift from the tranquil landscapes of Kerala to the bustling urban energy of Tamil Nadu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coimbatore

Coimbatore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Tidel Park
• Hub for tech and IT companies.
• Modern infrastructure and amenities available.
Race Course
• Upscale area with fine dining options.
• Beautiful parks and green spaces nearby.
SSK Nagar
• Known for its local markets and shopping.
• Vibrant street food scene to explore.

Best Times To Visit Coimbatore's Attractions

Coimbatore offers a variety of attractions that shine at specific times of the year.

Marudamalai Temple
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy serene lighting and fewer visitors.
VOC Park
Best experienced on weekdays, especially in the morning for peaceful strolls.
Gass Forest Museum
Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter, more informative museum experience.

Coimbatore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coimbatore enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, with the best time to visit typically between October and March. Weather can affect your travel experience, as pleasant temperatures during this period allow for comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Coimbatore

Indulge in the local favorite, Kota Kadalai (chickpea curry), at the iconic Annapoorna, where the fiery spices and vibrant atmosphere contrast sharply with the milder, coconut-based dishes typical in Palakkad. The use of traditional local ingredients and the lively ambiance create an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of Coimbatore’s culinary scene.

Palakkad - Coimbatore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Palakkad and Coimbatore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
http://keralartc.com

Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$1-3
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Palakkad to Coimbatore Jn

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$1-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 97 45 77 04 28
Website
http://calltaxi.blogspot.com

Taxi from Palakkad to Coimbatore

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$15-19
Drive
Contact phone
+91 94 46 63 74 15
Website
http://carcabs.business.site

Drive from Palakkad to Coimbatore

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$6-10

Palakkad to Coimbatore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Palakkad and Coimbatore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance through the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) website (ksrtc.in) for a smoother boarding experience, especially during peak hours.
• Consider taking the morning or late afternoon buses, as these times typically have less traffic and can make your journey more comfortable and quicker.
• Upon arrival at Coimbatore station, follow the signs to the exit for easy navigation. If you plan to take a taxi or auto-rickshaw, look for the designated taxi stand outside the station, which ensures safer and more organized transport options.

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