There are 7 ways to get from Gingee to Kodaikānāl by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
7h 14m₹1,681–4,250Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5536
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand to Kodaikānāltaxi
8h 52m₹1,163–2,547Drive 384.6 km
- Drive from Gingee to Kodaikānālcar 384.6 km
6h 1m₹4,343–6,273Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gingee to Kodaikānāltaxi 384.6 km
6h 1m₹6,500–8,000Bus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanalbus
11h 16m₹1,513–3,547Bus via Shenbaganur
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Shenbaganurbus
11h 24m₹1,963–2,997Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand to FlixBus Hosurbus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from Hosur to Kodaikanalbus
12h 58m₹1,666–4,170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gingee to Kodaikānāl is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gingee to Kodaikānāl is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gingee to Kodaikānāl. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand and arriving at Kodaikanal via Tindivanam and Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Gingee and Kodaikānāl is 424 km. The road distance is 384.6 km.
The best way to get from Gingee to Kodaikānāl without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Gingee to Kodaikānāl, including transfers.
Gingee to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Melmaruvathur station.
Gingee to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Kodaikanal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gingee to Kodaikānāl is 385 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Gingee to Kodaikānāl.
There are 547+ hotels available in Kodaikānāl.
What companies run services between Gingee, India and Kodaikānāl, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanal once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 17m. ACLS Navigator also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand to FlixBus Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- aclstravels.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–1,750
- Schedules at
- aclstravels.com
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,600–1,750
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Shenbaganur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,650–1,750
- Schedules at
- aclstravels.com
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,650–1,750
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Hosur to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹470–8,000
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