Bus
Belthangady to Coimbatore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Belthangady to Coimbatore covers approximately 320 kilometers. You will travel through the Western Ghats and the plains of Tamil Nadu. The total travel time is around 8 to 10 hours by road. Coimbatore is a major industrial city, known for its textile industry, temples, and proximity to the Nilgiri hills.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours via NH 948.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Mangaluru, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Belthangady to Coimbatore Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Belthangady to Mangaluru, then Mangaluru to Coimbatore via NH 66 and NH 948.
Take an express bus from Mangaluru to Coimbatore for a faster journey.
Travel Tips
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Ghat RouteThe route through the Ghats is scenic but can be winding; plan your travel during off-peak hours.
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance, especially during weekends and holidays.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around within Coimbatore city.
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FoodTry the authentic Tamil cuisine at local restaurants in Coimbatore.
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ConnectivityCarry a power bank as bus journeys can be long.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the Ghat roads if possible.
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EmergencyKeep the contact numbers of local taxi services in Coimbatore.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and motion sickness medication.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water as the climate in Coimbatore can be warm.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Belthangady to Coimbatore.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 9 hours by bus.
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Is Coimbatore safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus is the most practical and affordable mode of transport.
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Are there flights?Coimbatore has an international airport with excellent connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Belthangady, Karnataka, India
- To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on a hill.
2
GD Naidu Museum
A unique museum showcasing inventions and industrial history.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A popular park and zoo, perfect for a family outing.
4
Siruvani Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall located in the Western Ghats, ideal for nature lovers.
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