Distance
1585 KM
Duration
28 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ1200
TIME27 Hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ800
TIME30 Hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kolkata Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Superfast Mail | Mon-Sat | ||
| 11223 | Kolkata to Kodaikanal Express | Daily |
Stays in Kodaikanal
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Kolkata to Kodaikanal: A Comprehensive Travel Guide
Traveling from Kolkata to Kodaikanal is an exciting journey that takes you through scenic landscapes and vibrant cultures. Hereβs everything you need to know about this trip.
Quick Info Table
| Mode of Transport | Price | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | βΉ1200 | 27 Hours |
| Bus | βΉ800 | 30 Hours |
| Flight | βΉ3500 | 5 Hours |
| Car | βΉ3000 (fuel) | 28 Hours |
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH44. The journey will take you through several states including West Bengal, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Berijam Lake: A serene lake ideal for picnics and nature walks.
- Kodaikanal Lake: Famous for boating and surrounded by lush greenery.
- Pillar Rocks: A stunning rock formation offering breathtaking views.
- Coaker's Walk: A scenic walking path with panoramic views of the hills.
- Silver Cascade Falls: A beautiful waterfall located near the entrance of Kodaikanal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by flight, as it is the fastest option.
It takes approximately 28 hours by car.
Yes, there are several trains that connect Kolkata to Kodaikanal.
The distance is approximately 1585 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from October to March.