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How to get fromCoimbatore to Kodaikanal Lakeby train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Lake by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Palanitrain train 16721
    2. Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi taxi
    3h 17m
    ₹747–1,872

  2. Drive 157 km

    1. Drive from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Lakecar car 157 km
    2h 43m
    ₹1,773–2,561

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Laketaxi taxi 157 km
    2h 43m
    ₹3,500–4,200

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  • Distance: 167.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Kodaikanal Lake, India?

There is no direct connection from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Lake. However, you can take the train to Palani then take the taxi to Kodaikanal Lake. Alternatively, you can drive from Coimbatore to Kodaikanal Lake in around 2h 43m.

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