There are 7 ways to get from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
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Bus via Dindigul
best- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaugbus
6h 48mBus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Shanthi Nagarbus
8h 53m₹1,300–3,200Drive 400.8 km
- Drive from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengalurucar 400.8 km
6h 17m₹4,525–6,535Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengalurutaxi 400.8 km
6h 17m₹9,500–12,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Lake to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
5h 18m₹6,981–12,563Bus
- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
7h 28m₹1,724–4,824Bus, train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigulbus
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRZ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
7h 46m
Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru is to bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹13,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kodaikanal and arriving at Shanthi Nagar. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Kodaikanal Lake and Bengaluru is 450 km. The road distance is 400.8 km.
The best way to get from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru without a car is to bus via Dindigul which takes 6h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru, including transfers.
Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, depart from Kodaikanal station.
Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, arrive at Dindigul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru is 401 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Kodaikanal Lake to Bengaluru.
There are 2712+ hotels available in Bengaluru.
What companies run services between Kodaikanal Lake, India and Bengaluru, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kodaikanal Lake to Lalbaug via Kodaikanal, Dindigul, Dindigul, and Dharmapuri in around 6h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Kodaikanal to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,800
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,100–2,800
Bus from Kodaikanal to Shanthi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,300–3,200
Bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–12,000
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