SETC Coimbatore to Chennai Bus Timings, Fares & Seat Availability | mytnstc.com
Travel between Coimbatore and Chennai with confidence using SETC’s reliable non‑AC services. This guide on mytnstc.com gives clear, SEO‑friendly details on departure times, travel durations, fares, seat availability, and practical booking tips so you can choose the best service for your trip.
Quick Snapshot of Services
| Service Code | Dep Time | Duration | Arrival Time | Fare / Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0715COIKCBNS / 460NS | 07:15 | 9.00Hrs | 16:15 | Rs 487/755; 36 Seats |
| 1400GURKCBLB / 785LB | 18:30 | 9.30Hrs | 03:00 | Rs 487/755; 30 Seats |
| 2030COIKCBNS / 460NS | 20:30 | 9.00Hrs | 05:30 | Rs 487/755; 20 Seats |
| 2130COIKCBNS / 460NS | 21:30 | 9.00Hrs | 06:30 | Rs 487/755; 25 Seats |
| 2235COIKCBLB / 460LB | 22:35 | 10.00Hrs | 07:35 | Rs 487/755; 32 Seats |
Why Choose These SETC Services
- Reliable operator: SETC is a trusted TNSTC division offering scheduled intercity travel.
- Multiple daily options: Daytime and overnight departures let you pick travel that fits your schedule.
- Clear fare structure: Rs 487 for seater; Rs 755 for lower berth/sleeper options makes budgeting simple.
- Route choices: Services run via Salem or via Palghat — choose based on convenience and intermediate stops.
How to Pick the Right Bus
- Prefer daytime travel: Take the 07:15 service for daytime arrival in Chennai.
- Need to sleep en route: Choose the 20:30–22:35 departures for overnight travel and a morning arrival.
- Want more legroom: Book Lower Berth options for a more comfortable overnight rest.
- Consider route stops: Services via Palghat may serve different towns than those via Salem — check stops if you need a specific pickup or drop.
Booking Tips and Travel Essentials
- Book early to secure lower berth seats; availability updates quickly.
- Arrive early at Gandhipuram SETC Bus Stand for boarding and luggage handling.
- Carry valid ID for interstate travel and keep a printed or digital ticket ready.
- Pack smart for a 9–10 hour journey: water, light snacks, a neck pillow, and a power bank.
