Gandhipuram Town Bus stand

The Coimbatore Corporation Town bus stand, commonly known as the Gandhipuram Town BusTerminus, is a hub in Coimbatore for serves intracity buses within the Coimbatore metropolitan area.

Coimbatore Corporation Town bus stand கோயம்புத்தூர் மாநகராட்சி நகர பேருந்து நிலையம்
General information
Location	Gandhipuram, Coimbatore Tamil Nadu. PIN – 641 012. India
Coordinates	11.030554°N 76.967007°E / 11.030554; 76.967007
Owned by	Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation
Operated by	Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu)
Platforms	4
Construction
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible
Other information
Station code	CBE
Fare zone	TNSTC Coimbatore Division CBE/191
History
Opened	1974; 51 years ago (1974)
Passengers
70,000 / Per day
Location

History

In Coimbatore, town buses started operating in 1921 to serve most parts of the city, as well as other towns and villages in the district. A town bus terminus was started in 1974 in Gandhipuram.

Operations

Gandhipuram Town Bus Stand serves as the terminus for intra-city buses and operates buses to other major bus termini like the Singanallur Bus Terminus, Ukkadam Bus Terminus, and New Bus stand. Inter-city and intra-city buses that connect Coimbatore operate from various bus stands:^[1][2] the bus stand also operates town buses on 257 intra-city routes.^[3][4]

Connections

The terminus is connected to the Saibaba Colony Bus Terminus, which is about 3.5 kilometres away; the Ukkadam Bus Terminus, which is about 4.5 kilometres away; and the Singanallur Bus Terminus, which is about 10 kilometres away. The Coimbatore Junction railway station is about 3.0 kilometres away and the Coimbatore International Airport is about 9.2 kilometers away.