There are 7 ways to get from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tindivanam to Dindigul Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
7h 11mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Tindivanam to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
7h 38m₹940–3,421Bus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Kodaikanalbus
9h 37m₹1,379–3,345Drive 387.1 km
- Drive from Tindivanam to Kodaikānālcar 387.1 km
6h 2m₹4,345–6,276Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāltaxi 387.1 km
6h 2m₹4,800–6,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
8h 19m₹6,382–11,879Bus via Nāmakkal
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Namakkalbus
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Kodaikanalbus
10h 46m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl is to train and taxi which costs ₹900 - ₹3,500 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl is to drive which takes 6h 2m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Kodaikanal via Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Tindivanam and Kodaikānāl is 407 km. The road distance is 387.1 km.
The best way to get from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl, including transfers.
Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Melmaruvathur station.
Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Kodaikanal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Tindivanam to Kodaikānāl.
There are 547+ hotels available in Kodaikānāl.
What companies run services between Tindivanam, 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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tindivanam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Tindivanam to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Namakkal to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tindivanam to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹250–470
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–6,000
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