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Periye to Coimbatore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Periye to Coimbatore covers approximately 300 km through the scenic landscapes of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. You will travel south and then inland towards Coimbatore. The route is well-connected by both road and rail. Expect a travel time of 6 to 8 hours by road. Coimbatore is a major industrial city known for its textile industry and temples.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km; straight-line distance is 250 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kanhangad to Coimbatore.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Periye to Coimbatore Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 6 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 250-500 INR 350-600 INR
Operator Indian Railways KSRTC/SETC
Route Kanhangad to Coimbatore station. NH 66 and SH 54 via Kozhikode and Palakkad.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable and reliable way to travel. Buses are frequent but can be crowded during peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
  • Bus Travel
    Choose KSRTC buses for a more comfortable journey.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for easy travel within Coimbatore.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing as the weather can be warm.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language; English is understood in tourist areas.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious while driving on the busy roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save the local police and tourist helpline numbers.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many direct trains from Kanhangad to Coimbatore.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    The bus journey takes about 7 hours depending on traffic.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Coimbatore is very tourist-friendly and safe.
  • Where to stay?
    Coimbatore has a wide range of hotels from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Periye, Kerala, India
  • To Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Coimbatore
1
Marudhamalai Temple
Visit this historic temple, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance.
2
GD Naidu Museum
Explore this unique museum, known for its collection of scientific and industrial artifacts.
3
VOC Park and Zoo
See a wide variety of animals at this well-maintained zoo.
4
Siruvani Waterfalls
Take a day trip to these beautiful waterfalls, known for their scenic beauty.
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