2. Hyderabad to Kodaikanal by Train
The distance between the two destinations is about 1040 km. There is only one direct train that makes the journey from Hyderabad to Kodaikanal. If this train is unavailable, then one must take a train to Bangalore, let’s say, from Hyderabad, and make a second trip to Kodaikanal from there. The approximate duration is about 25 hours via railways.
Available Train Options - Hyderabad to Kodaikanal
1. Kacheguda Madurai Weekly Express (17615)Departure: Kacheguda, 06:00 AM
Arrival: Madurai Junction, 06:30 AM
Duration: 24 hours and 30 minutes
Running Days: Sunday - Friday
Fare: 2A - INR 2075
3A - INR 1425
SL - INR 525
3. Hyderabad to Kodaikanal by Car
The road distance between Hyderabad and Kodaikanal is about 1000 km via NH 44, and the distance it takes to cover it is about 15 hours and 25 minutes. The condition of the roads are more or less decent other than a few rough patches here and there. It promises for a relatively smooth drive. There are plenty of beautiful scenic views that one may enjoy during this drive. The beauty of southern India is heightened, and it calls for a fabulous opportunity to enjoy it from the window. There are many food joints on the way too. It is advised to travel via Bangalore from Hyderabad, and from Bangalore to Kodaikanal.
Eateries on the Way
- Food Pyramid
- Stop N Go Food Plaza
- Las Vegas Diner
- Hotel Saravanas
- Nandi Upachar
- Hill Top Inn
- Shree Annapurna A/c Veg. world
- Capsi Family Restaurant
Attractions on the Way
- Pazhani hills
- Valparai hills
- Sholayar Dam
4. Hyderabad to Kodaikanal by Bus
There are two direct buses from Hyderabad to Kodaikanal, and the distance covered is 964 km. It is advised to book tickets weeks prior to the trip since seats fill up quickly.
Available Bus Options