Chennimalai - Transport

Transport

There are buses available to Coimbatore, Tiruppur, Erode, Kangeyam, Dharapuram, Palani, Udumalpet, Karur, Sivagiri, Arachalur, Kodumudi, Ezhumathur, Perundurai, Kavindapadi, Uthukuli, Vijayamangalam, Paramathi Velur, Tiruchengode, Salem and various other towns of Tamilnadu. Nearby Airports are Coimbatore Airport, Salem Airport and Tiruchirappalli Airport.

Bus Routes

• 11 - Erode via Myladi, Vellode and Kavundichipalayam
• C5 - Perundurai and Kangeyam via Ingur and Naal Road
• C10 - Sivagiri and Vilakkethi via Kalikkavalasu, Murungathozhuvu and Arachalur
• 11A - Erode via Mukasipulavanpalayam
• 11C - Erode via MPN Nagar
• 11D - Erode via Perundurai R.S., Pungampadi, Mettukkadai and Thindal
• 20A - Erode via Vellode, Kanagapuram and Lotus Hospital
• C3 - Nathakadayur via Kalikkavalasu, Komarapalayam and K.G.Valasu
• 1 - Kangeyam and Kanjikoil
• 1B - Kangeyam via Savadipalayam and Maravapalayam
• C14 - Vijayamangalam via Vaipadi
• C8 - Ezhumathur via Kalikkavalasu, Murungathozhuvu and Unjapalayam
• C13 - Uthukuli
• C1 - Sivagiri via Arachalur

Chennimalai also lies in the main bus route between Palani and Erode via Perundurai. Now TNSTC is operating new services from Palani to Bengaluru and from Erode to Udumalpet via Chennimalai, Dharapuram.

A proposed rail route between Erode and Palani is going to benefit the people of Chennimalai and make a tourism circuit connecting the world famous temples of Lord Muruga at Palani, Sivanmalai and Chennimalai.

SH-96 passes through Chennimalai town connecting Erode with Kangeyam via Perundurai and this route is used by Sabarimala devotees from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. There is also a proposal of new State Highway connecting Tirupur with Karur via Chennimalai and Uthukuli. There is also a proposal to upgrade Erode-Chennimalai route via Vellode into a State Highway.