Distance
1800 KM
Duration
28 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApproximately 28 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIMEApproximately 30 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12617 | Ghazipur City - Kodaikanal | Daily | ||
| 12655 | New Delhi - Kodaikanal | Daily | ||
| 12617 | Lucknow - Kodaikanal | Daily |
Stays in Kodaikanal
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Aligarh to Kodaikanal
Planning a trip from Aligarh to Kodaikanal? This guide covers everything you need to know about the journey, including transport options, best times to visit, and must-see attractions in Kodaikanal.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time | Transport Modes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 28 Hours via NH44 | October to March | Train, Bus, Flight, Car |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Aligarh to Kodaikanal is via NH44. The drive takes approximately 28 hours and covers a variety of landscapes, making it a scenic journey.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Kodaikanal Lake: A star-shaped lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for boating.
- Coaker's Walk: A beautiful walkway offering panoramic views of the valley.
- Pillar Rocks: A major tourist attraction composed of three giant rock pillars.
- Bryant Park: A botanical garden with a variety of flowers and plants.
- Silver Cascade Falls: A stunning waterfall located on the way to Kodaikanal.
Whether you're traveling by train, bus, flight, or car, Kodaikanal offers a serene escape into nature. Enjoy your trip!
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 1800 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March.
It takes about 28 hours by car.
Yes, there are several trains that connect Aligarh to Kodaikanal with minimal transfers.
Popular places include Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker's Walk, and Pillar Rocks.
