Bus
Driving
Pollachi to Attur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pollachi to Attur covers approximately 230 km. The route typically goes through Coimbatore and Salem. By road, it takes about 5 hours via NH 544. Attur is a growing town in the Salem district, well-connected by state highways. Public transport is the most common way to travel, with frequent buses available from major hubs like Coimbatore and Salem.
Total Distance: 230 km by road and 190 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 544, taking 4 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus via Salem is the most affordable option.
Compare Pollachi to Attur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-450 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Pollachi - Coimbatore - Salem - Attur
Change buses at Salem for the best frequency to Attur.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
1500-2200 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 544
The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth driving experience.
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceStick to the NH 544 highway for the fastest and safest route.
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Bus TimingBuses from Salem to Attur are very frequent.
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FoodSalem is the best place for a meal break on this route.
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BookingNo need for advance booking for buses; walk-in is fine.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through Coimbatore city traffic.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow speed limits on the four-lane highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables in a secure bag while traveling.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of local police stations.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service.
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How far is Attur from Salem?It is about 50 km from Salem.
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Are there buses at night?Yes, limited services are available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a major highway and very safe.
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What is the best mode?A private taxi or bus via Salem is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Attur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Attur
1
Attur Fort
Explore the historic ruins of this fort located in the town.
2
Vashishta Nadi
A scenic river flowing near Attur, perfect for a quiet walk.
3
Local Markets
Visit the vibrant local markets for traditional goods.
4
Temples
Attur has several ancient temples worth visiting for their architecture.
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