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Nedumkandam to Coimbatore

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Nedumkandam to Coimbatore covers approximately 200 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Kumily and Theni route, crossing the border into Tamil Nadu. The journey takes about 6 hours by bus. This route connects the high ranges of Kerala to the industrial city of Coimbatore. Expect a mix of scenic hilly roads and busy highway traffic.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC/TNSTC bus, costing around 380 INR.
Compare Nedumkandam to Coimbatore Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
350-450 INR
Operator
KSRTC/TNSTC
Route
Nedumkandam - Kumily - Theni - Dindigul - Coimbatore

Change at Theni for frequent connections to Coimbatore.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Theni is the best place to change buses for Coimbatore.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil Nadu cuisine at restaurants in Coimbatore.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in the Coimbatore city area.
  • Weather
    Coimbatore can be warm; carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Check the TNSTC website for bus schedules.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highway stretches near Coimbatore.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded bus stations.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the Coimbatore bus depot saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the long bus journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Theni.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 6 hours by bus.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 200 kilometers.
  • Are there trains?
    No, you must reach a major station like Kottayam to catch a train to Coimbatore.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the roads are well-maintained but busy.
Quick Info
  • From Nedumkandam, Kerala, India
  • To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
Visit this famous hill temple dedicated to Lord Murugan.
2
Gedee Car Museum
Explore this unique museum showcasing vintage cars.
3
Siruvani Waterfalls
Enjoy the beauty of these waterfalls located near the Siruvani Dam.
4
VOC Park and Zoo
Relax in this park and visit the zoo in the city center.
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