Chennai to Kodaikanal Road

Chennai to Kodaikanal Road

Chennai
Kodaikanal Road
Sat, Jun 29
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Chennai to Kodaikanal Road Schedule

Chennai to Kodaikanal Road Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Indian Railways 2S - Second Sitting Class 21:40 - 04:15$ 3.58

Transportation from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport6h 35m
Earliest Departure7:05 PM
Latest Departure10:30 PM
Departures per day5
Distance536 kilometers
Transport CompaniesApple Travels, Avk Travels, Cumbum Travels, Hail Trip, Indian Railways, Ivar Travels, Krs Travels, Mjt Travels, Mmm Travels, National Travels CHN, Ongo Tranz, Parveen Travels, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Sri Krishna Travels, Thirumal Alaghu Travels TAT Day Service , Tranz king travels, Travel Inn, Vetri Travels, Vignesh Tatranscars, YBM Travels

How to get from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road

Travelling between Chennai and Kodaikanal Road is possible by Bus and train. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 30.49 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 3.52.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road?

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 11 hours to travel between Chennai and Kodaikanal Road depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Kodaikanal Road. Train will bring you to your destination in 6h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 10h 30m to reach Kodaikanal Road.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road?

Travelling between Chennai and Kodaikanal Road can be as cheap as USD 3.52 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 30.49 if you buy a Apple Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Kodaikanal Road ?

  • 5 from Chennai to Kodai Road starting from 21:40 Chennai Egmore until 21:40 Chennai Egmore

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Kodai Road overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Kodai Road

Apple Travels, Avk Travels, Cumbum Travels, Hail Trip, Ivar Travels, Krs Travels, Mjt Travels, Mmm Travels, National Travels CHN, Ongo Tranz, Parveen Travels, Shri Baghyalakshmi Travels Sblt , Sri Krishna Travels, Thirumal Alaghu Travels TAT Day Service , Tranz king travels, Travel Inn, Vetri Travels, Vignesh Tatranscars, YBM Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Kodaikanal Road?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train