Distance
1000 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11030 | Kanyakumari Express | Daily | ||
| 12688 | Nashik - Coimbatore Express | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 16331 | Chennai Mail | Mon, Wed, Fri |
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Nashik to Kodaikanal Travel Guide
Embark on a scenic journey from Nashik, known for its vineyards, to the breathtaking hill station of Kodaikanal. This guide provides essential travel information, including transport options, schedules, and places to visit.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route is via NH30, offering a smooth drive with picturesque landscapes. Starting from Nashik, follow these directions:
- Head south on NH60 towards Nashik-Peth Road.
- Merge onto NH48 towards Pune.
- Continue on NH44 to reach Kodaikanal.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Bryant Park: A beautiful botanical garden with a variety of flowers.
- Kodaikanal Lake: Ideal for boating and enjoying the serene environment.
- Coakers Walk: A scenic walkway offering stunning views of the hills.
- Pillar Rocks: Three giant rock pillars standing tall amidst lush greenery.
- Silver Cascade Falls: A magnificent waterfall located just a short drive from the town.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from October to March.
The road distance from Nashik to Kodaikanal is approximately 1000 KM.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car from Nashik to Kodaikanal.
The train journey takes about 12 hours.
Yes, there are direct buses available, taking around 16 hours.