Bus
Driving
Ongallur to Coimbatore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ongallur to Coimbatore covers approximately 105 kilometers, moving through the scenic midlands of Kerala and into Tamil Nadu. You will travel via NH 544. The trip takes about 2.5 hours by road. This route is a major transit path for those heading to the industrial city.
Total Distance: 105 km driving distance, 85 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses are the most economical.
Compare Ongallur to Coimbatore Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 180-300 INR | 1400-2000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Ongallur to Coimbatore via NH 544. | NH 544 through Ongallur to Coimbatore. |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent throughout the day. | The road is well-maintained but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Coimbatore city center.
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Road ConditionsNH 544 is a good road.
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FoodTry the local Coimbatore cuisine, especially the street food.
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Best Time to StartStart early morning to avoid peak traffic.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingBe cautious of heavy truck traffic on the road at night.
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Emergency HelpCoimbatore has excellent medical facilities and hospitals.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded market areas.
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Vehicle SecurityPark in designated parking lots.
People Also Ask
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Is Coimbatore connected by train?Yes, Coimbatore Junction is a major railway hub in Tamil Nadu.
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How to reach from Ongallur?The best way is via road through NH 544.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Coimbatore is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, private taxis can be hired for a comfortable journey.
Quick Info
- From Ongallur, Kerala, India
- To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable weather.
Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
A famous hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Murugan.
2
Gedee Car Museum
A unique museum showcasing a collection of vintage cars.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
A popular park and zoo complex located in the city.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional goods.
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