Giridih
Giridih
Coimbatore
Coimbatore
Train

Giridih to Coimbatore

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Giridih to Coimbatore covers approximately 2000 km. You need to reach Dhanbad Junction to access trains heading towards South India. The route passes through the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu before reaching the industrial city of Coimbatore. The travel time is approximately 38 to 40 hours by train. Coimbatore is known for its textile industry and proximity to hill stations like Ooty.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2000 km and straight-line air distance is 1750 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Dhanbad to Coimbatore, taking 39 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Dhanbad to Coimbatore.
Compare Giridih to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
39 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 5000 INR
Operator
Alleppey Express
Route
Giridih to Dhanbad, then train to Coimbatore Junction.

Coimbatore is a gateway to the Nilgiris; plan your mountain trips accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Weather
    Summers can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for textiles.
  • Language
    Tamil and English are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Coimbatore from Giridih?
    Take a train from Dhanbad Junction to Coimbatore.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must travel to Ranchi or Kolkata for a flight.
  • What is the travel time?
    It takes about 39 hours by train.
  • Is Coimbatore safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Giridih, Jharkhand, India
  • To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool.

Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Adiyogi Shiva Statue
Visit this massive 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva, a popular tourist attraction.
2
Marudhamalai Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, located on a hill.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
Enjoy a day out at this park and zoo, a popular spot for families.
4
Gedee Car Museum
Visit this unique museum featuring a collection of vintage cars.
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