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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 55 min.

Calicut to Coimbatore: 131 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Calicut to Coimbatore?

The aerial distance from Calicut to Coimbatore is approximately 131 km (81 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 180 km.

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

For this 180 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 55 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 16 min.

Calicut

Kerala

Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu

131 km

aerial distance (straight line)

81 miles · Road distance: ~180 km (via road)

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180 km

Road distance

2 hrs 55 min

Drive time

131 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Calicut to Coimbatore

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By Flight

55 min

Fly from Calicut (CCJ), nearest to Calicut

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By Train

3 hrs 16 min

180 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 9 min

180 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 55 min

180 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

131 km (81 mi)

Road distance

~180 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Calicut to Coimbatore distance overview

The distance from Calicut to Coimbatore is approximately 131 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 180 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

131 kmAerial distance

~180 kmBy road

2 hrs 55 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Calicut to Coimbatore

3 hrs 16 min ~180 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Calicut and Coimbatore with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Calicut to Coimbatore

5 hrs 9 min ~180 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Calicut and Coimbatore is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 9 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Calicut to Coimbatore

2 hrs 55 min ~180 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 55 min drive covers the 180 km between Calicut and Coimbatore. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Calicut to Coimbatore

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Day trip friendly
At 180 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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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

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 Calicut to Coimbatore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Calicut to Coimbatore is approximately 131 km (81 miles). The road distance is approximately 180 km, which takes about 2 hrs 55 min by car.

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

For this 180 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 55 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 16 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Calicut to Coimbatore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Calicut to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Calicut to Coimbatore takes approximately 3 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Calicut to Coimbatore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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