Coimbatore Junction - Train station in Coimbatore - Coimbatore, India

Coimbatore is one of the best city of Tamil Nadu the railway station is neat and clean and many budget friendly lodges are also available opposite side of railway station

One of the very important and famous Railway Stations in Tamilnadu/India. From here, you can travel to many area in India. 6 Platforms are there in this station. If you plan to go to Ooty by train, then you must come to Coimbatore to reach Mettupalayam to get Ooty train. Many trains are crossing Coimbatore those entering into Kerala from other states. Facilities are good in the station. Main bus stand short distance only from the station

Coimbatore junction locally known as kovai.one of the main railway junctions in tamilnadu.station code is CBE. it operates to the nilgiri hills.the station has 6 platforms and comes under southern railway zone.both retaining room and clock rooms available here.

Coimbatore Junction railway station, also known as Kovai Junction railway station (station code: CBE), is a major railway station located in the city of Coimbatore in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the busiest railway stations in South India and serves as a gateway to the Nilgiri hills, a popular tourist destination. The station is operated by the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways and has six platforms. Coimbatore is the second highest revenue generating station in the Southern Railway after Chennai Central and Egmore railway stations and is the station that generates about 45 percent of the revenue of the Salem Railway division. Coimbatore Junction is an important junction connecting major cities such as Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata. It also serves as a gateway to several popular tourist destinations such as Ooty and Kodaikanal. Train service in Coimbatore with construction of the Old_Coimbatore Railway Station at Podanur started on 18 July 1861, upon the construction of the Podanur-Madras line connecting Kerala and the west coast with the rest of India. Coimbatore lies on the Coimbatore-Shoranur 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge. Current Coimbatore Railway Junction was started as a halt station #Old_Coimbatore (Podanur) to Mettupalayam Branch line. It was built then opened on 1 February 1873, two months before MGR Chennai Central was opened as Madras Central. Until 1956, the Coimbatore Railway Division was functioning with Podanur as the headquarters. In 1956, the headquarters was shifted to Olavakkode, of Kerala state and was named Olavakkode railway division. In 1980, Olavakkode division was renamed Palakkad railway division. It comprised Kerala and western districts of Tamil Nadu. A new Salem railway division was carved out of the Palakkad railway division in 2006 with Salem as its headquarters. The city falls under the Salem Division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways. Coimbatore is one among the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railways. Other major railway stations catering to the city include Coimbatore North Junction, Podanur Junction and minor stations at Pilamedu, Singanallur, Irugur Junction, Periyanaickenpalayam, Thudiyalur, Madukkarai, Somanur and Sulur.

Pros - The maintanence and cleanliness are awesome .Multiple platforms with foods and waiting halls . Cons - The water drainage during rains is one of the worst both inside and outside the railway station

Coimbatore junction (CBE), All other trains available from here. Took coimbatore Nagercoil express from here to reach kanyakumari, great experience. Cloak rooms available here. All ATM available outside station. Escalators facility available. Cab, autos available outside charges Rs400 for airport. Hotels available at reasonable rates. Also lots of restaurant, canteen or mess are available nearby. Bike rental available only approx 250 metres away.

Coimbatore junction is in the heart of the city. PROS: 1. Neat and Clean 2. Platforms are easy to identify with signage boards 3. Escalator facility 4. Manned Automated ticket vending machine Cons: 1. Lack of parking space. There were no space for 2 wheeler parking even in the multi storey parking available in back gate 2. Very congested entrance

Main railway station of Coimbatore district. Well maintained station. The station have underground pathway for pedestrians. Right hand side washroom available that also we'll maintained Main entrance have a model of old train as statue. Auto stand and Taxi stand is there at each entrance. Well environment throughout night. Mostly busy 24/7. There are many restaurants nearby which are busy throughout ,and available clothes with discount cheapest price near railway station this is second time I'm visiting to coimbatore junction ,