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Chennai Central Station to Kodaikanal

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Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$165.59
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$343.92
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$242.02
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Salem
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.05–$203.80
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$216.54

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$114.64
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$57.32–$127.38

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$165.59
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$267.49

Spicejet

Website:
spicejet.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$254.76
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.50–$318.44

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Dindigul
Ave. Duration:
6h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$3.44–$70.06
Train from Chennai Central to Palani
Ave. Duration:
9h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.08–$89.16

Bus operators

Sam Tourist Bus

Phone:
080 46333686
Website:
samtourist.com/
Bus from Hosur to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$42.03
Bus from Salem to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.01–$36.94

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Hosur
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.57–$8.92

Parveen Travels

Phone:
18001020999
Website:
parveentravels.com/
Bus from Koyembedu to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.28–$28.02
Bus from Trichy to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$9.55

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl is to night bus which costs $7.07 - $25 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl?

The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs $59.78 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Chennai Central Station and Kodaikānāl?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl. However, there are services departing from Government General Hospital and arriving at Kodaikanal via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.

How far is it from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl?

The distance between Chennai Central Station and Kodaikānāl is 525 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.

How do I travel from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 24m and costs $13.04 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl?

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl bus from?

Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.

Where does the Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl bus arrive?

Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Hosur station.

Can I drive from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl is 519 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Kodaikānāl.

Where can I stay near Kodaikānāl?

There are 552+ hotels available in Kodaikānāl. Prices start at $7.01 per night.
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