Distance
1300 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH62 and NH44
Best Time
October to March
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIMEApprox 24 hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIMEApprox 28 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12466 | Jodhpur - Kodaikanal Express | Daily | ||
| 16514 | Marudhara Express | Mon-Sat | ||
| 12614 | Rajasthan Express | Daily |
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Travel Guide: Jodhpur to Kodaikanal
If you're planning to travel from Jodhpur to the scenic hill station of Kodaikanal, this guide will provide you with all the essential details to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Best Time to Visit | Travel Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1300 | October to March | Approx 24 Hours |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Jodhpur to Kodaikanal is via NH62 and NH44. The journey takes about 24 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Ensure to take breaks during the long drive to stay refreshed.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Boat Lake: A serene lake ideal for boating and picnicking.
- Coaker's Walk: A beautiful pathway offering stunning views of the valleys.
- Bryant Park: A lush botanical garden perfect for nature lovers.
- Kodaikanal Solar Observatory: A scientific research center with interesting exhibits.
- Bear Shola Falls: A picturesque waterfall, great for photography.
Frequently Asked Questions
The road distance is approximately 1300 km.
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from October to March.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
Popular trains include Jodhpur - Kodaikanal Express, Marudhara Express, and Rajasthan Express.
It takes approximately 28 hours by bus.