Distance
1640 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 30 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIMEApprox 32 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12617 | Sabarmati Express | Daily | ||
| 12651 | Gandhidham Express | Daily | ||
| 12961 | Saurashtra Mail | Daily |
Stays in Kodaikanal
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Travel Guide from Ahmedabad to Kodaikanal
Embarking on a journey from Ahmedabad to the picturesque hill station of Kodaikanal is an adventure filled with stunning landscapes and serene weather. This guide provides essential information about the distance, travel options, and attractions to explore.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1640 km | 24 Hours via NH48 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common route is via NH48, which offers a blend of highways and scenic roads. Make sure to plan for rest stops and to enjoy the views along the way.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Bryant Park: A beautiful botanical garden perfect for picnics.
- Kodaikanal Lake: Enjoy boating or a leisurely walk around this serene lake.
- Pillar Rocks: A stunning viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the valley.
- Coaker's Walk: A scenic walking path with views of the hills.
- Berijam Lake: A tranquil spot for nature lovers and bird watchers.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from October to March.
Kodaikanal is approximately 1640 km from Ahmedabad.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
The train journey takes approximately 30 hours.
There are no direct flights; flights usually connect via Chennai or Madurai.