Madurai → Coimbatore
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Tamil Nadu · 176 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagercoil-Coimbatore Express #16609 · Exp |
01:05 | 07:30 | 6h 25m | 3A,SL |
| Tuticorin Coimbatore Link Express #16611 · Exp |
01:05 | 07:30 | 6h 25m | 3A,SL |
| Nagercoil Coimbatore Passenger #56319 · Pass |
13:00 | 20:45 | 7h 45m |
The straight-line distance from Madurai to Coimbatore is approximately 176 km (109 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 210 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Indian Railways connects Madurai and Coimbatore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 49 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Madurai to Coimbatore route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 40 min covering ~210 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Madurai to Coimbatore covers approximately 210 km and takes around 3 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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