Madurai to Coimbatore
Travel to Coimbatore and explore its lush hills and textile markets, a contrast to Madurai’s ancient temples and bustling streets. There are multiple ways to travel between Madurai and Coimbatore, and this page lays out timetables, journey durations and fares across all available options.
Travel options for Madurai to Coimbatore
From Madurai to Coimbatore, the most cost-effective option is by a bus for 376 INR, while traveling by charter takes 3h y 17 minutes.
Bus from Madurai to Coimbatore
Catch a bus departing from Madurai and travel from Madurai toward Coimbatore. With frequent services throughout the day, it’s easy to choose a departure time that fits your plans. The trip usually takes around 4 hours 35 minutes, with ticket prices starting from 376 INR, and the route finishes at Coimbatore. You can secure your seat in advance to avoid last-minute availability issues.
Prices: 376 INR
Duration: 4h 35m – 6h 15m ⏱
Combined from Madurai to Coimbatore
Combined services connect Madurai and Coimbatore, departing from IXM Madurai Airport and arriving at CJB Coimbatore Airport. Expect a journey of about 8 hours 50 minutes, with tickets priced at 10,264 INR, check combined options here.
Prices: 10,264 INR
Duration: 8h 50m ⏱
Charter from Madurai to Coimbatore
A private transfer from Madurai to Coimbatore lets you choose your pickup and drop-off locations. The journey takes around 3 hours 17 minutes with fares starting at 15,291 INR. Book your transfer to travel directly between the locations you need.
Prices: 15,291 INR
Duration: 3h 17m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Madurai to Coimbatore
Start your journey by boarding the bus at Madurai. Services operate from 00:10 until 23:59, and once the vehicle departs you should expect to travel for about 4h 35m to 6h 15m before arriving at Coimbatore. Bus ticket prices start from 376 to 5,038 INR, and the timetable shows all daily departures so you can choose the slot that fits your plans. Check the full bus timetable for the route from Madurai to Coimbatore to plan your departures and reserve your seat.
Cheapest Bus Madurai to Coimbatore
376 INR, from Madurai to Coimbatore, departure at 22:00, duration 5h 30mFastest Bus Madurai to Coimbatore
767 INR, from Madurai to Coimbatore, departure at 01:30, duration 4h 35mBus Timetable: Madurai → Coimbatore
- 00:10 04:50 4h 40m 565 INR
- 00:15 05:30 5h 15m 756 INR
- 00:30 06:15 5h 45m 693 INR
- 00:45 06:45 6h 5038 INR
- 01:00 06:20 5h 20m 1120 INR
- 01:15 06:00 4h 45m 1008 INR
- 01:30 06:05 4h 35m 767 INR
- 05:30 10:45 5h 15m 410 INR
- 06:00 11:20 5h 20m 439 INR
- 08:00 13:15 5h 15m 410 INR
- 13:30 18:50 5h 20m 439 INR
- 14:00 19:15 5h 15m 453 INR
- 14:25 19:20 4h 55m 590 INR
- 15:00 20:30 5h 30m 439 INR
- 16:00 21:30 5h 30m 628 INR
- 16:05 21:00 4h 55m 587 INR
- 16:15 21:00 4h 45m 3600 INR
- 17:45 23:55 6h 10m 504 INR
- 18:00 23:30 5h 30m 756 INR
- 22:00 03:30 5h 30m 376 INR
- 22:20 04:35 6h 15m 617 INR
- 22:30 03:45 5h 15m 1132 INR
- 22:45 04:45 6h 565 INR
- 23:00 05:00 6h 5038 INR
- 23:10 05:00 5h 50m 628 INR
- 23:15 04:00 4h 45m 1197 INR
- 23:20 05:30 6h 10m 667 INR
- 23:25 05:30 6h 5m 756 INR
- 23:30 05:00 5h 30m 2518 INR
- 23:35 05:00 5h 25m 504 INR
- 23:40 04:45 5h 5m 691 INR
- 23:45 04:55 5h 10m 598 INR
- 23:49 04:55 5h 6m 1258 INR
- 23:50 05:10 5h 20m 756 INR
- 23:55 05:45 5h 50m 2954 INR
- 23:58 05:40 5h 42m 756 INR
- 23:59 05:45 5h 46m 5038 INR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Madurai to Coimbatore
Embark from IXM Madurai Airport and travel to Coimbatore using a combination of vehicles. You’ll reach CJB Coimbatore Airport after about 8h 50m, with services operating at 13:10 and tickets starting at 10,264 INR. Consulting the timetable for routes connecting Madurai and Coimbatore ensures you select the best departure.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Madurai to Coimbatore
10264 INR, from IXM Madurai Airport to CJB Coimbatore Airport, departure at 13:10, duration 8h 50mCombined Timetable: IXM Madurai Airport → CJB Coimbatore Airport
- 13:10 22:00 8h 50m 10264 INR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Madurai to Coimbatore
Depart from Madurai Hotel Transfer for a private ride to Coimbatore Hotel Transfer, leaving at the time that fits your itinerary. The trip usually takes 3h 17m, providing a relaxed, door-to-door service. With fares beginning at 15,291 INR, this single-leg transfer allows you to travel efficiently and on your own schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Madurai to Coimbatore
15291 INR, from Madurai Hotel Transfer to Coimbatore Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 3h 17mCharter Timetable: Madurai Hotel Transfer → Coimbatore Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 3h 17m 15291 INR
Frequently Asked Questions Madurai to Coimbatore
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madurai to Coimbatore.
How long does the Madurai to Coimbatore route usually take?
Travel time on the Madurai to Coimbatore route depends on the transport type. Buses take about 4 hours 35 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes, while the direct charter service takes about 3 hours 17 minutes. The combined air option is much longer at about 8 hours 50 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Madurai to Coimbatore?
The cheapest available option on the Madurai to Coimbatore route is the bus. Bus fares start at INR 376 and go up to INR 5,038, depending on the service and timing. No other listed transport is priced below that minimum.
How much does the Madurai to Coimbatore trip cost overall?
Costs on the Madurai to Coimbatore route vary widely by transport. Buses range from INR 376 to INR 5,038, the combined air option is INR 10,264, and the charter service is INR 15,291. The fare difference mainly reflects service type and travel time.
Which option is fastest for Madurai to Coimbatore?
The fastest listed option on the Madurai to Coimbatore route is the charter service, which takes about 3 hours 17 minutes. Bus journeys are slower at roughly 4 hours 35 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes. The combined airport option takes about 8 hours 50 minutes.
Where do departures and arrivals happen on the Madurai to Coimbatore route?
Bus services on the Madurai to Coimbatore route depart from Madurai and arrive in Coimbatore. The combined air option uses IXM Madurai Airport and CJB Coimbatore Airport. The charter service is listed as hotel transfer to hotel transfer.
How often do buses run from Madurai to Coimbatore, and what are the first and last departures?
There are 37 bus trips on the Madurai to Coimbatore route. The first bus departs at 00:10 and the last at 23:59. The schedule is spread across the day, but no fixed frequency in minutes is provided.
Is there a flight option on the Madurai to Coimbatore route, and what are its details?
Yes, there is a combined air option on the Madurai to Coimbatore route. It departs from IXM Madurai Airport at 13:10 and arrives at CJB Coimbatore Airport. The trip takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and costs INR 10,264.
What are the bus duration differences on Madurai to Coimbatore?
Bus travel times on the Madurai to Coimbatore route range from about 4 hours 35 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes. The variation usually reflects the specific service, route pattern, and traffic conditions. Faster buses are closer to the lower end of that range.
Can I book Madurai to Coimbatore tickets online, and where should I look?
For Madurai to Coimbatore bookings, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check. It is useful for comparing the listed bus, combined air, and charter options on one route page. Availability and prices can change, so checking before travel is important.
What does the charter service look like on the Madurai to Coimbatore route?
The charter service on the Madurai to Coimbatore route runs from Madurai Hotel Transfer to Coimbatore Hotel Transfer. It takes about 3 hours 17 minutes and costs INR 15,291. No departure time or frequency is listed for this service.
Are there many bus options on the Madurai to Coimbatore route?
Yes, buses are the most frequent option on the Madurai to Coimbatore route, with 37 trips listed. They operate from 00:10 to 23:59, giving a wide spread of departure times. This makes buses the most flexible transport type in the data.
How do the airport-based and road-based options compare on Madurai to Coimbatore?
On the Madurai to Coimbatore route, the road-based bus is cheaper and faster than the combined air option. Buses take about 4 hours 35 minutes to 6 hours 15 minutes and cost INR 376 to INR 5,038, while the air option takes about 8 hours 50 minutes and costs INR 10,264.
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