Train
Driving
Manalur to Coimbatore
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Manalur to Coimbatore is approximately 130 km. You can take a train from Thrissur Railway Station, which is well-connected to Coimbatore. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 544 highway. The route passes through the scenic Palakkad Gap.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Express train from Thrissur.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket from Thrissur.
Compare Manalur to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Thrissur to Coimbatore Junction.
Many trains run daily between these two cities.
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 544 via Palakkad.
The road is well-maintained but can have heavy truck traffic.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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FoodTry the local Tamil cuisine.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains run from Thrissur to Coimbatore.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 3 to 3.5 hours.
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What is Coimbatore famous for?It is known for its textile industry and temples.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe destination.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Manalur, 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
Marudhamalai Temple
Visit this beautiful hill temple dedicated to Lord Murugan.
2
GD Naidu Museum
Explore this interesting museum showcasing various inventions.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A great place for families and children.
4
Siruvani Waterfalls
Enjoy the beauty of this scenic waterfall.
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