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How to get fromMaldives to Kodaikanal Lakeby plane, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Maldives to Kodaikanal Lake by plane, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Velana International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MLE - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus bus
    11h 57m

  2. Fly Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Cochin International Airport, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane DDD - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi taxi
    14h 19m
    ₹10,428–33,600

  3. Fly Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Cochin International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane HDK - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi taxi
    17h 14m
    ₹10,781–34,270

  4. Fly Velana International Airport to Madurai, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MLE - IXM
    2. Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus bus
    13h 23m

  5. Fly Velana International Airport to Cochin International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MLE - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Palakkadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    ₹11,980–41,303

  6. Fly Velana International Airport to Trivandrum, bus

    1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MLE - TRV
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Dindigulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus bus
    14h 13m

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Maldives to Kodaikanal Lake. However, you can take the ferry to Velana International Airport, walk to Velana International Airport (MLE) airport, fly to Trichy International Airport (TRZ), take the taxi to Tiruchchirapali, take the train to Dindigul Jn, walk to Dindigul, take the bus to Kodaikanal, then walk to Kodaikanal Lake. Alternatively, you can fly to Cochin International Airport (COK), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Aluva station, walk to Aluva, take the train to Palakkad, take the train to Palani, then take the taxi to Kodaikanal Lake.

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