Is there a train to Coimbatore?

Yes, from Palakkad Junction to Coimbatore Junction.

Are there taxis available?

Yes, private cabs can be hired from Thrissur.

Is the road condition good?

Yes, NH 544 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.

No, interstate travel is free for private vehicles.

Coimbatore

Bus

Pariyaram to Coimbatore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Pariyaram to Coimbatore spans roughly 120 km. You will primarily travel via the NH 544, passing through Palakkad. This is a major transit corridor connecting Kerala to the industrial hub of Coimbatore. Buses are the most practical mode of transport for this short distance.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 105 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Pariyaram to Coimbatore Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

200 - 400 INR

Operator

KSRTC/TNSTC

Route

Pariyaram to Palakkad to Coimbatore via NH 544

Board buses from the nearest major junction in Thrissur or Palakkad.

Travel Tips

Border Crossing
Keep your ID proof handy for random checks at the Walayar border.
Bus Frequency
Buses run every 30 minutes from Palakkad to Coimbatore.
Traffic
Avoid traveling during morning and evening office hours in Coimbatore.
Currency
Carry small change for bus tickets and local expenses.
Language
Tamil is the primary language; knowing basic phrases helps.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The Walayar stretch can be busy with heavy trucks; drive cautiously.
Personal Belongings
Keep bags on your lap while traveling in crowded buses.
Emergency
Dial 108 for medical emergencies in Tamil Nadu.
Night Travel
Prefer daytime travel for better visibility on the highway.