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Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake

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Vellore, India → Kodaikanal Lake, India

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake

Composite routes from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake

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Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.55–$165.16
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$343.02
Plane from Kempegowda International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$279.49

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$57.17–$114.34

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$165.16

Spicejet

Website:
spicejet.com/
Plane from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.01–$254.09

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Palani
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.68–$76.23
Train from Vellore Cant to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
10h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.81–$82.58
Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.54–$36.84

Bus operators

Sam Tourist Bus

Phone:
080 46333686
Website:
samtourist.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.52–$41.92

APSRTC

Phone:
0866 2570005
Website:
apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03–$4.95

Parveen Travels

Phone:
18001020999
Website:
parveentravels.com/
Bus from Koyembedu to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$27.95
Bus from Trichy to Kodaikanal
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Mettur Super Services

Phone:
6381293949
Website:
mssbus.com/
Bus from Vellore Bypass to Dharmapuri
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake is to bus and night bus which costs $8.70 - $29.35 and takes 15h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake is to drive which takes 7h 16m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Vellore and Kodaikanal Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake. However, there are services departing from Vellore Bypass and arriving at Kodaikanal via Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

How far is it from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake?

The distance between Vellore and Kodaikanal Lake is 478 km. The road distance is 464.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake without a car is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake, including transfers.

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

Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Vellore Bypass station.

Train or bus from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake?

The best way to get from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13.04 - $81.52 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake bus arrive?

Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Dharmapuri station.

Can I drive from Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Kodaikanal Lake is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Vellore 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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