There are 4 ways to get from Ottapalam to Coimbatore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain 06458 / ...
2h 30m₹130–1,100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottapalam to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
3h 6m₹99–251Drive 83.9 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Coimbatorecar 83.9 km
1h 29m₹927–1,339Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Coimbatoretaxi 83.9 km
1h 29m₹1,900–2,300
Ottapalam to Coimbatore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Coimbatore is to bus which costs ₹95 - ₹260 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Coimbatore is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottapalam to Coimbatore. However, there are services departing from Ottapalam and arriving at Coimbatore via Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Coimbatore Jn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Coimbatore is 86 km. The road distance is 83.9 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Coimbatore without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ottapalam to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Ottapalam station.
Ottapalam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Coimbatore is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹95 - ₹260 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Coimbatore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottapalam to Coimbatore via Palakkad in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ottapalam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹35–120
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
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More Questions & Answers
Ottapalam to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palakkad station.
Ottapalam to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Coimbatore is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Ottapalam to Coimbatore.
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