Distance
1150 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME16 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME20 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Gwalior Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 67890 | Gwalior-Kodaikanal Link | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 11223 | Kodaikanal Special | Sun, Mon, Thu |
Stays in Kodaikanal
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Travel Guide from Gwalior to Kodaikanal
Embarking on a journey from Gwalior to Kodaikanal promises breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable memories. This guide provides all the essential information you need for a smooth trip.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1150 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH30, which offers scenic views and well-maintained roads. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before embarking on the long drive.
Places to Visit
- Kodaikanal Lake - A beautiful star-shaped lake ideal for boating and picnics.
- Coaker's Walk - A scenic pathway offering stunning views of the valleys.
- Bear Shola Falls - A picturesque waterfall perfect for a refreshing dip.
- Green Valley View - An incredible viewpoint overlooking the lush valleys.
- Bryant Park - A well-maintained garden with a variety of flowers and plants.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from October to March.
It takes approximately 14 hours by car, depending on traffic.
Yes, there are several trains available with a travel time of around 16 hours.
The road distance between Gwalior and Kodaikanal is approximately 1150 km.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.