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Chemmad to Coimbatore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chemmad to Coimbatore takes you across the Western Ghats. The distance is approximately 160 kilometers. You can take a bus to Palakkad and then a connecting bus to Coimbatore. The route is scenic, passing through the Palakkad Gap. Expect a total travel time of 5 to 6 hours by road.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Chemmad to Coimbatore Routes
Bus
Connecting via Palakkad
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300 - 500 INR
Operator
KSRTC / TNSTC
Route
Chemmad - Thrissur - Palakkad - Coimbatore

The road is well-maintained but can be busy.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance via online portals.
  • Weather
    Coimbatore has pleasant weather; carry light clothing.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine available in restaurants.
  • Planning
    Start your journey in the morning to reach by afternoon.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway is busy; be cautious while driving.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated during the journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact details of your hotel handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; you must go via Palakkad.
  • How is the weather?
    It is generally pleasant.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is famous for its temples and museums.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent buses are available.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local Tamil cuisine.
Quick Info
  • From Chemmad, 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
A beautiful temple on a hill.
2
Gedee Car Museum
A museum with a collection of vintage cars.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A park and zoo in the heart of the city.
4
Siruvani Waterfalls
A beautiful waterfall near the city.
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