Train
Kilimanoor to Coimbatore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kilimanoor to Coimbatore covers about 300 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Varkala or Trivandrum. The journey takes approximately 7 to 8 hours. Coimbatore is a major industrial and educational hub in Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express), taking 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing 400 INR.
Compare Kilimanoor to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Varkala to Coimbatore Junction.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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StationVarkala is the nearest major station.
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TransportUse local buses or taxis in Coimbatore.
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FoodTry the local Kongunadu cuisine.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for ticket booking.
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WeatherCoimbatore has a pleasant climate.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure in the train.
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Night TravelTrain travel is safe for overnight journeys.
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EmergencyKeep the railway helpline number saved.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Varkala.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Is Coimbatore safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels in Coimbatore.
Quick Info
- From Kilimanoor, Kerala, 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
Adiyogi Shiva Statue
A massive 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva. A major tourist attraction.
2
Marudhamalai Temple
A beautiful hill temple dedicated to Lord Murugan.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A great place for families and children.
4
Gedee Car Museum
A unique museum showcasing a collection of vintage cars.
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