Coimbatore Delhi

straighten 2329 km
schedule 38h 00m
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Coimbatore to Delhi Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Coimbatore to Delhi? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 2329km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
2329 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
38h 00m
Drive Time
₹22,242
₹5,561/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
3h 00m
Flight Time
train By Train
~24-30h
Est. Time
₹1,275 – ₹4,727
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~18-24h
Est. Time
₹3,934 – ₹13,077
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Coimbatore to Delhi

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 38h 00m ₹22,242 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight 3h 00m ₹8,152 - ₹16,303
train Train 12h – 16h ₹1,275 – ₹4,727
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹3,934 – ₹13,077

How to Travel: Coimbatore to Delhi

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

38h 00m
Duration
2329 km
Distance
₹22,242
Fuel + Tolls
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By Flight

Speed, long distances, business travel

3h 00m
Flight Time
2329 km
Distance
₹8,152 — ₹16,303
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 2329km long-distance journey, consider flying (3h 00m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.

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We're working on adding local food recommendations for Coimbatore. In the meantime, explore local restaurants and street food when you arrive!

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Coimbatore to Delhi route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Kotagiri

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1

Kotagiri is a tranquil hill station in the Nilgiri district of Tamil Nadu, offering a peaceful alternative to the more crowded Ooty and Coonoor. Known for its lush tea estates, scenic landscapes, and pleasant climate, Kotagiri is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing getaway.

attractions Top Attractions

Catherine Falls
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Catherine Falls is a stunning double-cascaded waterfall, plunging from a height of about 250 feet. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Kotagiri, offering a picturesque view of the surrounding landscapes.

Longwood Shola
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Longwood Shola is a dense forest reserve near Kotagiri, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic trails. It's a haven for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers, offering a peaceful escape into the wilderness.

Kodanad View Point
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

Kodanad View Point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Nilgiri hills, tea estates, and the plains below. It is a popular spot for enjoying the sunrise and sunset.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Nilgiri Chicken Curry - A flavorful chicken curry made with local spices (try at a local restaurant)

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Bellary

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2

Bellary, located in Karnataka, is a city known for its iron ore resources, historical fort, and agricultural significance. It's a commercial hub in the region, offering a glimpse into South Indian life.

attractions Top Attractions

Bellary Fort
schedule 3-4 hours payments ₹25 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

Bellary Fort is a historic fort located on top of a large rocky hill. It is divided into two parts: the Upper Fort and the Lower Fort.

Kumbara Gudda
schedule 2 hours payments Free

Kumbara Gudda is a small hill located near Bellary. It's known for its unique rock formations and serene atmosphere.

Shri Durgamma Temple
schedule 1 hour payments Free

Shri Durgamma Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga. It's an important religious site for the local community.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Jolada Roti - Flatbread made from sorghum, a staple in North Karnataka (try at local restaurants)

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Tumkur

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3

Tumkur is a city in Karnataka, South India, known as an education hub and a major trading center for coconuts and granite. It's also home to the influential Siddaganga Mutt, a prominent Lingayat religious institution.

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Siddaganga Mutt
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Siddaganga Mutt is a prominent Lingayat religious institution that provides free education and accommodation to thousands of students. It's known for its humanitarian work and spiritual teachings.

Devarayanadurga
schedule 3-4 hours payments Free

Devarayanadurga is a hill station known for its scenic beauty and temples. It features the Yoganarasimha and Bhoganarasimha temples, attracting both pilgrims and nature lovers.

Namada Chilume
schedule 1-2 hours payments ₹20

Namada Chilume is a natural spring believed to be associated with Lord Rama. Legend says Rama quenched his thirst here by shooting an arrow into the ground, creating the spring.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Benne Masala Dosa - Crispy dosa with butter and masala filling (Try at local darshinis)

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Coonoor

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #4

Coonoor, nestled in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, is a serene tea town known for its lush tea estates and stunning viewpoints. It's a quieter alternative to Ooty, offering a more relaxed and authentic experience of the Nilgiris.

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Sim's Park
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

Sim's Park is a beautifully maintained botanical garden with a diverse collection of plants and trees. It features landscaped gardens, a rose garden, and a boating lake.

Lamb's Rock
schedule 1-2 hours payments ₹20 (Indians), ₹400 (foreigners)

Lamb's Rock is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Coimbatore plains and the surrounding hills. It's a popular spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty.

Dolphin's Nose
schedule 1-2 hours payments ₹15 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners)

Dolphin's Nose is another popular viewpoint offering stunning views of the Catherine Falls and the surrounding valleys. The rock formation resembles a dolphin's nose, hence the name.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Nilgiri Vegetable Korma - A creamy and flavorful vegetable curry (try at The Lawley Arms)

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Gurugram

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #5

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Frequently Asked Questions: Coimbatore to Delhi

What is the distance from Coimbatore to Delhi?
The distance from Coimbatore to Delhi is 2329 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Coimbatore to Delhi?
It takes approximately 38h 00m to drive from Coimbatore to Delhi, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Coimbatore to Delhi?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹22,242 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Coimbatore to Delhi?
Yes, flights are available from Coimbatore to Delhi with a flight time of approximately 3h 00m. Flight costs typically range from ₹8,152 to ₹16,303 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Coimbatore and Delhi?
Popular stops along the route include Kotagiri, Bellary, Tumkur, Coonoor, Gurugram. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Coimbatore to Delhi?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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