Chennai to Coimbatore Train

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Chennai to Coimbatore by train

The journey from Chennai to Coimbatore by train is 428.66 km and takes 8 hrs 1 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10 am and the last at 11:40 pm. It is possible to travel from Chennai to Coimbatore by train for as little as ₹204.32 or as much as ₹806.66. The best price for this journey is ₹204.32.

Lowest Price ₹204.32
Journey Duration 8 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price ₹204.32
Highest Price ₹806.66
First Departure 6:10 am
Last Departure 11:40 pm
Distance 428.66 km
Departure Chennai
Arrival Coimbatore
Carriers IndianRail

Chennai to Coimbatore Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Coimbatore by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Chennai to Coimbatore cost ₹204.32. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹430.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chennai to Coimbatore.
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On average, you can expect to spend around ₹430.71 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chennai to Coimbatore.

How long does the journey from Chennai to Coimbatore take by train?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 1 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 428.66 km from Chennai to Coimbatore. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chennai to Coimbatore to take longer than 8 hrs 1 min. The journey between Chennai and Coimbatore runs for about 428.66 km and usually takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hrs 0 mins. If you are trying to get from Chennai to Coimbatore as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Chennai to Coimbatore?

The first journey of the day departs from Chennai at 6:10 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:40 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chennai and Coimbatore. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chennai to Coimbatore, which usually leaves at 6:10 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 11:40 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Chennai to Coimbatore by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chennai and Coimbatore. You can start your journey in Chennai at stations such as Chennai Chetpat,Chennai Beach,Chennai Central,Chennai, Central,CMBT,Chennai International Airport,Chennai Fort,Egmore Railway Station. These connect to stations including Coimbatore International Airport,Aarvee Hotel in Coimbatore. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chennai to Coimbatore.

How many journeys from Chennai to Coimbatore are there every day?

The route from Chennai to Coimbatore is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chennai 7 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chennai to Coimbatore, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chennai to Coimbatore. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chennai to Coimbatore
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chennai to Coimbatore.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chennai to Coimbatore, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chennai to Coimbatore.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Chennai - Coimbatore train tickets can be found for as low as ₹54.76 if you’re lucky, or ₹234.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹664.45.

Find the best day to travel to Coimbatore by train

When travelling to Coimbatore by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Chennai to Coimbatore CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
30.01kg
Bus
32.15kg
Flight
85.73kg
Car
68.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chennai to Coimbatore by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chennai and Coimbatore are 30.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chennai and Coimbatore? By taking the train between Chennai and Coimbatore you will save 55.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.14kg compared to a bus and 38.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chennai to Coimbatore?
A train ticket from Chennai to Coimbatore is ₹430.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹204.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chennai to Coimbatore?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chennai to Coimbatore is ₹204.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chennai and Coimbatore by train?
Chennai to Coimbatore is 428.66 km.
How long does the train between Chennai and Coimbatore take?
Chennai to Coimbatore is on average 8 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chennai to Coimbatore?
Chennai to Coimbatore has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chennai to Coimbatore leave?
The earliest train from Chennai to Coimbatore departs at 6:10 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chennai to Coimbatore depart?
The latest train from Chennai to Coimbatore departs at 11:40 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chennai to Coimbatore in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹204.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chennai to Coimbatore?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Chennai to go to Coimbatore.
What's the fastest journey time between Chennai to Coimbatore by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chennai and Coimbatore is 6 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chennai to Coimbatore?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chennai and Coimbatore.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chennai to Coimbatore by train?
The train journey from Chennai to Coimbatore creates 30.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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