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How to get fromAlathur to Kodaikānālby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Alathur to Kodaikānāl by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Alathur to Thanjavurtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus bus
    6h 10m

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Alathur to Thanjavurtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi taxi
    6h 37m
    ₹1,883–4,917

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Alathur to Tanjore New Bus Standtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tanjore New Bus Stand to Karurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karur to Kodaikanalbus bus
    7h 10m

  4. Drive 266.2 km

    1. Drive from Alathur to Kodaikānālcar car 266.2 km
    4h 31m
    ₹2,994–4,325

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alathur to Kodaikānāltaxi taxi 266.2 km
    4h 31m
    ₹4,500–5,500

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pattukottai to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Madurai Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus bus
    10h 11m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 285.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India and Kodaikānāl, India?

There is no direct connection from Alathur to Kodaikānāl. However, you can take the taxi to Thanjavur, take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, walk to Dindigul, then take the bus to Kodaikanal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Thanjavur, take the train to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, take the train to Palani, then take the taxi to Kodaikānāl.

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