Tirur
Tirur
Hosur
Hosur
Train Driving

Tirur to Hosur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tirur to Hosur covers approximately 350 kilometers. This route connects the Malabar region of Kerala to the industrial city of Hosur in Tamil Nadu. You can take a train to Coimbatore or Salem and then a bus or train to Hosur. The drive is also a popular option, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus (State Transport) is the most economical option.
Compare Tirur to Hosur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
300 - 800 INR
Operator
Intercity Express
Route
Tirur to Salem, then train to Hosur.

Trains are frequent between Salem and Hosur.

Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 544 and NH 44 via Palakkad and Salem.

The road is well-maintained but can be busy.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
  • Food
    Try the local Hosur cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
  • Weather
    Hosur can be hot in summer; carry light clothing.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules and drive carefully.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
  • Scams
    Be wary of unauthorized taxi drivers.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will need to change at Salem.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    It usually takes 9 to 10 hours.
  • Is Hosur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or bus are the most common methods.
  • Do I need a visa?
    No, this is a domestic route.
Quick Info
  • From Tirur, Kerala, India
  • To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Hosur.

Things to Do in Hosur
1
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple
Visit this historic temple in the heart of the city.
2
Kelavarapalli Dam
See the large dam near Hosur.
3
Hogenakkal Falls
Visit the famous waterfalls near Hosur.
4
Industrial Parks
Learn about the industrial history of the region.
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