About Coimbatore
Rameshwaram to Coimbatore distnce : 390 km
Estimated travel time : 7.5 hours
Rameswaram to Coimbatore is a very popular route among tourists of various interests. Coimbatore, termed as โManchester of South India', is perfect destination for holiday as it has everything from temples to modern buildings, from beautiful mountains to waterfalls, delicious cuisine and pleasant weather.
Coimbatore, also known as Kovai, is situated on banks of River Noyyal. The official name of Coimbatore has been changed to Koyampuththoor which is near to its ancient Tamil name. Coimbatore houses 112 feet tall statue of Lord Shiva. Adiyogi Shiva Statue is main attraction of town. Devotees from all over country floccked here for prayers. Adventure lover tourists can enjoy camping and trekking. Coimbatore offers some of best trekking trails. One can explore Dhoni Hills, the Vellari Mala, the Perumal Peak, and the Thalaiyar Falls trek. The famous hill station, Ooty, is just 70 km from Coimbatore. It is the disembarking point for those who want to take the Mountain train that runs from Mettupalayam. Coimbatore is also known for its textile industry. Coimbatore is also home of Sadguru's famous Isha Yoga Centre.
Taxi from Rameshwaram to Coimbatore is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Rameshwaram to Coimbatore by car is well connected through NH87 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Rameshwaram to Coimbatore distance is 390 Km and is 7.5 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Pamban - Pamban bridge, Villoondi Theertham, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial, Kunthukal Beach, Pamban beach
Mandapam - Vivekananda Memorial House and Jada Tirtham
Uchipuli - Kalayar Koil, Pamban Beach, Rameswaram, Thiruthalinathar Temple, Tirupati, Ariyakudi Perumal Kovil, Badrakali Ammanย temple
Ramanathapuram - Dhanushkodi Beach Point, Arulmigu Ramanatha Swamy Temple, Pamban bridge
Ramanathapuram - Arulmigu Mangalaleswari Udanurai Mangalanatha Swamy Temple, Five-Faced Hanuman Temple, Tomb of Thayumana Swamigal, Ramalingavilasam Palace and numerous other temples
Paramakudi - Karpaka Vinayakar Temple, Vairavan Kovil Temple
Madurai - Meenakshi Amman Temple, Aayiram Kaal Mandapam, Pazhamudhir Solai, Alagarkoil Temple
Vadipatti - Arulmigu Sri Vellimalaiyan Temple, Church, Balamarathan Temple
Chinnalapatti - Kutladampatti Falls, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Anjanayer Temple
Dindigul - Sirumalai Reserved Forest, Soundararajaperumal Temple, Silver Cascade Falls, Abirami Amman Temple
Oddanchatram - Shri Maha Kali Amman Temple, Ramaswamy Sidhdhar Jeeva Samadhi Temple, Arulmigu Pongkaliappan Temple
Dharapuram - Sri Kaadu Hanumantharaya Swamy Temple, Amaravathi River, Shri Murugan Temple, Shiv Temple
Koduvai - Koduvai Easwaran Koil, Sri Mariyamman Temple, Parks Gardens
Palladam - Arulmigu Eachanari Vinayagar Temple
Sulur - Muthugoundan pudur temple, Pilliyar temple