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Located near the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, about 2.5 km north of the Coimbatore-Palakkad highway (NH 47), the campus is ensconced by the Western Ghats on its three sides. It is 16 kms from Coimbatore City and 32 kms from Palakkad.

By Air  The closest airport is Coimbatore, located about 27 kilometers from the campus. Most airlines operate flights to Coimbatore from all major cities in India.

By Bus The nearest major bus terminals are at Gandhipuram (about 22 kms) and Ukkadam (about 18 kms.). There are regular bus services from Gandhipuram (Bus Nos. 96, A3 and 3G) and Ukkadam (Bus Nos. 96, 48, S2, 3G and A3). Alight at Ettimadai Piruvu Bus Stop (Amrita College) and hire an auto rickshaw to the campus (3 kms). A3 bus will come upto the college Gate. The travel time from Ukkadam to Ettimadai Piruvu is around 45 minutes.

Ettimadai is a request stop for all Kerala and Tamil Nadu State Transport buses from Kerala. Alight at Ettimadai Piruvu Bus Stop (Amrita College) and hire an auto rickshaw to the campus (3 kms). Travel time from Palakkad to Ettimadai Piruvu is around one hour.

By Train Passenger trains are available from Coimbatore Railway Station and Palghat Railway Station. Ettimadai Railway Station is only about 500 metres from the campus and one may easily walk to campus upon alighting at the station.Train schedules from Coimbatore Junction to Ettimadai and Palghat Junction to Ettimadai are listed below. Coimbatore is a major railway junction on the Southern Railways and there are trains to Chennai, Rameswaram, Madurai, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kanyakumari, Kozhikode, Mettupalayam, Kochi and Delhi.

Trains from Coimbatore Junction to Ettimadai
Train No. Train Name Departure Time Availability
R M T W T F S S
16323 CBE MAQ EXPRESS 07.50 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
06819 ED-PGTN MEMU EXP SPL 09.35 R Y Y Y X Y Y Y
06805 CBE-SRR MEMU EXP SPL 11.55 R Y Y Y Y Y Y X
16608 CBE CAN EXPRESS 13.50 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
06459 CBE-SRR EXP SPL 16.30 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
06807 CBE-PGTN MEMU EXP SPL 18.00 R Y Y Y Y Y Y X
16843 TPJ PGTN EXP 18.10 Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
Trains from Ettimadai to Coimbatore Jn.
Train No. Train Name Departure Time Availability
R M T W T F S S
16844 PGTN TPJ EXP 07.28   Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
06806 PGTN-CBE MEMU EXP SPL 08.16 R Y Y Y Y Y Y X
06458 SRR-CBE EXP SPL 10.00   Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
16607 CAN CBE EXP 11.31   Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
06818 PGTN-ED MEMU EXP SPL 15.35 R Y Y Y X Y Y Y
06804 SRR CBE MEMU EXP SPL 16.50 R Y Y Y Y Y Y X
16324 MAQ CBE EXPRESS 18.46   Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
About Trains Between Coimbatore Jn and Ettimadai
  1. Which trains run between Coimbatore Jn and Ettimadai?
    There are 7 trains between Coimbatore Jn and Ettimadai.
  2. When does the first train leave from Coimbatore Jn?
    The first train from Coimbatore Jn to Ettimadai is CBE MAQ EXPRESS (16323) departs at 07.50 and train runs daily.
  3. When does the last train leave from Coimbatore Jn?
    The last train from Coimbatore Jn to Ettimadai is TPJ PGTN SPL (16843) departs at 18.10 and train runs daily.
  4. Which is the fastest train to Ettimadai and its timing?
    The fastest train from Coimbatore Jn to Ettimadai is CBE-SRR MEMU EXP SPL (06805) departs at 11.55 and train runs on Except Sun. It covers the distance of 21km in 00.26 hrs.

How to Reach School of Agricultural
Sciences

Coimbatore Marine College, in the Pollachi Main Road is a major landmark close to Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences. SVS Corporate Office is situated between Marine College (20 kms from Ukkadam Bus stand and 23 kms from Pollachi) and Bhojanam Vegetarian hotel in the Pollachi Main Road. Follow the road opposite to SVS corporate office and yellow SVS name boards all the way to Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences (3 kms from SVS corporate office).

Amrita School of Agriculture Science

J. P. Nagar, Arasampalayam,
Myleripalayam (via.),
Coimbatore – 642 109, Tamil Nadu, India.

Phone: 0422 2685000

Fax: 0422 2686274

Email: agriculture@amrita.edu

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