Train
Attukal to Coimbatore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Attukal to Coimbatore covers about 400 kilometers. The most convenient way is by train from Thiruvananthapuram Central. The route takes you through the scenic Palakkad Gap. By train, it takes about 7 to 9 hours. You can also travel by road, which takes around 8 to 10 hours depending on traffic.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 330 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Attukal to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Thiruvananthapuram Central to Coimbatore Junction
Book early as this is a busy route for commuters.
Travel Tips
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TransportCoimbatore has a good bus network for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Kongunadu cuisine.
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WeatherThe city has a pleasant climate throughout the year.
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BookingUse online platforms for hotel bookings.
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ShoppingCoimbatore is famous for its textile industry.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highways during the monsoon.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings safe in crowded buses.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for travel sickness.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Coimbatore?You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram.
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Is it a good city?Yes, it is known for its industries and pleasant weather.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several daily trains are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Attukal, Kerala, India
- To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Adiyogi Shiva Statue
A massive 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva. It is a major tourist attraction near the Velliangiri Mountains.
2
Marudhamalai Temple
A beautiful hill temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. It offers panoramic views of the city.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A great place for families, featuring a zoo and a park with various activities.
4
Gedee Car Museum
A unique museum showcasing a collection of vintage and classic cars from around the world.
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