Coimbatore
Coimbatore
Train

Anad to Coimbatore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Anad to Coimbatore covers about 400 kilometers. You must reach Thiruvananthapuram to catch a train to Coimbatore Junction. The journey takes around 9 to 10 hours. The route passes through the scenic Palakkad Gap. It is a major industrial and educational hub in Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 340 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Thiruvananthapuram.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Anad to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Junction

Book a window seat for views of the Western Ghats.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Coimbatore has a pleasant climate year-round.
  • Transport
    Use app-based cabs for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Kongunadu cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Shopping
    Buy high-quality cotton textiles.
Safety Tips
  • General
    Coimbatore is a safe city.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Night
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Transport
    Use reliable taxi services.
People Also Ask
  • Is Coimbatore safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
  • How long is the train ride?
    About 9 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Is the Adiyogi statue far?
    It is about 30 km from the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Anad, Kerala, India
  • To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
Visit this hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Murugan.
2
GD Naidu Museum
Explore the fascinating collection of vintage cars and inventions.
3
VOC Park
Enjoy a family day out at this well-maintained park and zoo.
4
Adiyogi Statue
See the massive 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva.
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