There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Jolarpettai12676 / ...
4h 48m₹1,209–2,888Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Gandhipuram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus StandFlixBus IN5229
8h 8m₹1,642–2,938Drive 311.3 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory311.3 km
4h 26m₹3,326–4,803Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory311.3 km
4h 26m₹7,500–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
The distance between Coimbatore and Vainu Bappu Observatory is 317 km. The road distance is 311.3 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory, including transfers.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Coimbatore to Vainu Bappu Observatory.
There are 137+ hotels available in Vainu Bappu Observatory.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Vainu Bappu Observatory, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Jolarpettai hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Gandhipuram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹500–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Gandhipuram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 40 70 90 00
- Website
- ruthracabs.business.site
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 97 37 30
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
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