How far is Srikalahasti from Coimbatore?
Coimbatore to Srikalahasti is about 550 km by road (estimate), roughly 11 h of driving without long stops. Most visitors take a train or a flight to Tirupati, Renigunta or Chennai and finish by road, or drive with a night halt.
| Mode | Details |
|---|---|
| Road | About 11 h of driving. Plan a night halt. |
| Train | Check IRCTC for trains to Tirupati, Renigunta Junction or Srikalahasti, then continue by road. Tirupati is 38 km from the temple. |
| Flight | Check airline schedules to Tirupati, Chennai or Bengaluru, then take a taxi. |
Distances and times are estimates. Check your route before you travel.
Plan your day
For a 6:00 AM arrival at the temple by car, leave the day before, around 6:40 PM. Most visitors stay one night near the temple.
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Other routes
See all routes to Srikalahasti from your city, the Rahu Ketu Pooja guide and the temple timings.
Can I visit Srikalahasti from Coimbatore in one day?
It is possible only with an early flight or an overnight journey, so plan two days.
What is the best way to reach Srikalahasti from Coimbatore?
A train or flight to Tirupati, Chennai or Bengaluru, then road.
Srikalahasti Temple at a glance
- Darshan: 5:30 AM to 9:30 PM (Sat to Mon), 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM (Tue to Fri)
- Rahu Ketu Pooja: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily, tickets ₹500 to ₹5,000
- Booking: AP Temples portal or the temple counters
- Distance: about 38 km from Tirupati and 110 km from Chennai
- Contact: +91 8578 222240, info@srikalahasthitemple.com