How long does it take to travel from Badami to Coimbatore?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 27 min.

Badami to Coimbatore: 562 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Badami to Coimbatore?

The aerial distance from Badami to Coimbatore is approximately 562 km (349 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 696 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Badami to Coimbatore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Badami

Karnataka

Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu

562 km

aerial distance (straight line)

349 miles · Road distance: ~696 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

696 km

Road distance

9 hrs 27 min

Drive time

562 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badami to Coimbatore

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By Train

10 hrs 42 min

696 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 55 min

696 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 27 min

696 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

562 km (349 mi)

Road distance

~696 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badami to Coimbatore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badami to Coimbatore is approximately 562 km (349 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 696 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

562 kmAerial distance

~696 kmBy road

10 hrs 42 minTrain

🚆 By train — Badami to Coimbatore

10 hrs 42 min ~696 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badami and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Badami to Coimbatore

13 hrs 55 min ~696 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badami to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 55 min covering ~696 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Badami to Coimbatore

9 hrs 27 min ~696 km

The drive from Badami to Coimbatore is a long one — approximately 696 km taking around 9 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Badami to Coimbatore

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Coimbatore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Badami to Coimbatore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badami to Coimbatore is approximately 562 km (349 miles). The road distance is approximately 696 km, which takes about 9 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Badami to Coimbatore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Badami to Coimbatore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badami to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Badami to Coimbatore? ▼

The train from Badami to Coimbatore takes approximately 10 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badami to Coimbatore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Badami to Coimbatore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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