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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake

Composite routes from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake

Cheapest
8 h 23 min
Car
528 km.
from $29
Other
6 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
412 km.
from $204.78
11 h 3 min
412 km.
from $53.74
16 h 52 min
412 km.
from $42.70
7 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
412 km.
from $154.78
7 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
412 km.
from $150.43

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$343.02
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Coimbatore
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$266.79
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$470.06

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Bajpe Airport to Nedumbassery
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$177.86

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Mangalore Jn to Palakkad
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.05–$55.90
Train from Palakkad to Palani
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.03–$20.33

Bus operators

KSRTC

Phone:
080-26252625
Website:
ksrtc.in
Bus from Pvs B.S. to Shanthi
Ave. Duration:
6h 58m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.34–$15.25

Sam Tourist Bus

Phone:
080 46333686
Email:
Website:
samtourist.com/
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
8h 32m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.52–$41.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake is to train which costs $14.13 - $81.52 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

The fastest way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 10m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Mangaluru and Kodaikanal Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake. However, there are services departing from Pvs B.S. and arriving at Kodaikanal via Shanthi Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.

How far is it from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

The distance between Mangaluru and Kodaikanal Lake is 640 km. The road distance is 528.9 km.

How do I travel from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs $14.13 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake bus from?

Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Pvs B.S. station.

Train or bus from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

The best way to get from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs $14.13 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $48.91 and takes 16h 52m.

Where does the Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake bus arrive?

Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Shanthi Nagar station.

Can I drive from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake is 529 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Mangaluru to Kodaikanal Lake.

Where can I stay near Kodaikanal Lake?

There are 554+ hotels available in Kodaikanal Lake. Prices start at $7.01 per night.
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