There are 9 ways to get from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BOM - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi
7h 33m₹7,656–12,722Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dadar to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi
26h 9m₹1,419–7,014Bus
- Take the bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Bengaluru Kempegowdabus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Kodaikanalbus
29h 39m₹2,801–5,874Drive 1,310.1 km
- Drive from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lakecar 1,310.1 km
20h 23m₹14,790–21,363Train to Pune Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the train from Dadar to Pune Jntrain
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PNQ - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi
10h 48m₹8,325–13,764Fly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Madurai (IXM)plane BOM - IXM
- Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
10h 8mFly Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Calicut International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BOM - CCJ
- Take the train from Parpanangadi to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikanal Laketaxi
10h 49m₹7,456–16,132Bus via Sion Circle
- Take the bus from Sion Circle to Anand Rao Circle Vrl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Kodaikanalbus
31h₹2,414–6,224Train, bus
- Take the train from Dadar to Dindigul Jntrain 16339 / ...
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
33h 17m
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000 and takes 26h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake is to fly and train and taxi which takes 7h 33m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake. However, there are services departing from Dadar Chitra Cinema and arriving at Kodaikanal via Anand Rao Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 39m.
The distance between Mumbai and Kodaikanal Lake is 1188 km. The road distance is 1310.1 km.
The best way to get from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 26h 9m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake, including transfers.
Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Dadar Chitra Cinema station.
Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Bengaluru Kempegowda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake is 1310 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Mumbai to Kodaikanal Lake.
There are 20+ hotels available in Kodaikanal Lake.
What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Kodaikanal Lake, India?
You can take a bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Kodaikanal Lake via Bengaluru Kempegowda, Anand Rao Circle, and Kodaikanal in around 29h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–10,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Madurai via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–12,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–10,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- 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 Dadar to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–4,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹550–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,400–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,300–4,200
Train from Shoranur Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Dadar to Pune Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 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 Dadar to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹650–850
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Bengaluru Kempegowda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,300
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- 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 Anand Rao Circle to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Sion Circle to Anand Rao Circle Vrl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–750
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