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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 3 min. By train: approximately 6 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 29 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Coimbatore?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Coimbatore (CJB) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 3 min.

Bangalore to Coimbatore: 228 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Coimbatore?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Coimbatore is approximately 228 km (142 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 333 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 3 min). Trains take about 6 hrs 3 min and are more affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu

228 km

aerial distance (straight line)

142 miles · Road distance: ~333 km (via road)

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333 km

Road distance

4 hrs 29 min

Drive time

228 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Coimbatore

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By Flight

1 hrs 3 min

BLR → CJB · from ₹3,904

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By Train

6 hrs 3 min

333 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 24 min

333 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 29 min

333 km via highway

🚆 Bangalore to Coimbatore Trains (8)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Yesvantapur Kochuveli Garib Rath Express #12257 · GR	21:00	03:50	6h 50m	3A
Kongu Express #12648 · SF	00:26	09:30	9h 04m	2A,3A,SL
Bangalore City - Ernakulam Intercity SF Express #12677 · SF	06:15	13:05	6h 50m	CC
Yesvantpur-Coimbatore SF Special #06622 · SF	14:15	21:40	7h 25m	CC
BANGALORE - KOCHUVELI Exp #16315 · Exp	17:15	00:15	7h 00m	2A,3A,SL
Bangalore Tiruvananthapuram Weekly Express #16321 · Exp	18:50	01:55	7h 05m	2A,3A,SL
Mumbai LTT-Coimbatore Express #11013 · Exp	21:10	06:30	9h 20m	1A,2A,3A,SL
BANGALORE - KANNIYAKUMARI Island Exp #16526 · Exp	21:40	05:25	7h 45m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

228 km (142 mi)

Road distance

~333 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Bangalore to Coimbatore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Coimbatore is approximately 228 km (142 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 333 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

228 kmAerial distance

~333 kmBy road

1 hrs 3 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Coimbatore

Fastest option BLR → CJB 1 hrs 3 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 228 km distance. Flights from BLR to CJB take approximately 1 hrs 3 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Coimbatore

6 hrs 3 min ~333 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bangalore to Coimbatore

7 hrs 24 min ~333 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min covering ~333 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 — Bangalore to Coimbatore

4 hrs 29 min ~333 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Coimbatore covers approximately 333 km and takes around 4 hrs 29 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Coimbatore

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Book early
Book flights and 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.

Where to stay in Coimbatore

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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 Bangalore to Coimbatore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Coimbatore is approximately 228 km (142 miles). The road distance is approximately 333 km, which takes about 4 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 3 min from BLR to CJB. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 6 hrs 3 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Coimbatore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹3,904. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bangalore to Coimbatore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 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 Bangalore to Coimbatore? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Coimbatore takes approximately 6 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Coimbatore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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