There are 9 ways to get from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane LKO - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
10h 23m₹9,172–22,477Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Aishbagh to Podanur Jntrain
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
46h 56m₹1,765–9,608Bus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Kodaikanalbus
2d 2hDrive 2,203.8 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Kodaikānālcar 2,203.8 km
32h 22m₹24,735–35,728Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane LKO - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
11h 1mFly to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Madurai (IXM)plane LKO - IXM
- Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
13h 32mFly to Calicut International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane LKO - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
13h 9m₹11,472–25,887Bus via Varanasi
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Kodaikanalbus
2d 4hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lucknow to Yasvantpur Jntrain 15023 / ...
- Take the bus from Kalasipalyam to Kodaikanalbus
2d 4h₹2,239–10,042
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,700 - ₹10,000 and takes 46h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl is to fly and train and taxi which takes 10h 23m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl. However, there are services departing from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kodaikanal via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital and Shanthi Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Lucknow and Kodaikānāl is 1979 km. The road distance is 2203.8 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl without a car is to train and taxi which takes 46h 56m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl, including transfers.
Lucknow to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by VyomRides, depart from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh station.
Lucknow to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by VyomRides, arrive at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Kodaikānāl is 2204 km. It takes approximately 32h 22m to drive from Lucknow to Kodaikānāl.
There are 547+ hotels available in Kodaikānāl.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Kodaikānāl, India?
You can take a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Kodaikanal via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, and Shanthi Nagar in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Raipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–17,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Madurai via Raipur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–27,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–20,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–25,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–27,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Calicut International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Aishbagh to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- 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
Train from Parpanangadi to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- +91 9680227000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- GK Travels
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,300–3,200
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Shanthi Nagar to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,300–3,200
Bus from Kalasipalyam to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Khajuraho Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- Gajraj Bus Service
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Gajraj Bus Service
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–750
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