How to reach Kodaikanal, Flights, Buses and Taxi to Kodaikanal

How to Reach Kodaikanal

One can catch a flight to Trichy or Madurai which are 150 km and 120 km away from Kodaikanal. You can also board a train which will halt at Kodai Road. From Kodairoad station, one has to travel only by road. Taxis are available for hire up to Kodaikanal but since these might the only mode of transport here, the prices are often not negotiable. From Dindigul city, Kodaikanal is located at a distance of 90 km approximately and there are plenty of buses plying from various parts of the state.

Most frequently searched routes to Kodaikanal

Route Name	Distance	Time	More Information
Hyderabad to Kodaikanal	1,033 km	15 hours 38 mins	View Details
Chennai to Kodaikanal	526 km	8 hours 36 mins	View Details
Bangalore to Kodaikanal	465 km	7 hours 43 mins	View Details
Dindigul to Kodaikanal	97.5 km	2 hours 14 mins	View Details
Delhi to Kodaikanal	2,630 km	1 day 15 hours	View Details
Mumbai to Kodaikanal	1,451 km	21 hours 15 mins	View Details
Pune to Kodaikanal	1,308 km	19 hours 15 mins	View Details
Goa to Kodaikanal	1,032 km	15 hours 49 mins	View Details
Kolkata to Kodaikanal	2,184 km	1 day 11 hours	View Details
Ahmedabad to Kodaikanal	1,964 km	1 day 5 hours	View Details
Jaipur to Kodaikanal	2,476 km	1 day 14 hours	View Details

How to reach Kodaikanal by flight

The nearest airport to Kodaikanal is the Madurai airport, which is located at a distance of 120 km from Kodaikanal. Other airports that are located within close proximity to Kodaikanal are Trichy airport and Coimbatore airport located 150 km and 175 km respectively away from Kodaikanal. From here on you can catch the local TNSTC buses to Kodaikanal or hire a cab to cover the rest of the journey.

Nearest Airport: Madurai Airport (IXM) - 79 kms from Kodaikanal

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How to reach Kodaikanal by road

You can easily catch a TNSTC bus from the main cities of South India. It is well-connected from main cities such as Bengaluru, Chennai, and Madurai etc.

How to reach Kodaikanal by train

The nearest railway station to Kodaikanal is the Kodai road, which is approximately 100 km away from the main city. From here on, you are required to catch a bus or hire a cab to cover your onward journey.