Distance
1240 KM
Duration
20 Hours via NH48
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME15 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME24 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12946 | Saurashtra Mail | Daily | ||
| 19016 | Kutch Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 12954 | Veraval Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Kodaikanal
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Travel Guide: Rajkot to Kodaikanal
Traveling from Rajkot to Kodaikanal is an adventure filled with the beauty of nature and the joy of exploration. This guide provides all the necessary details for a smooth journey.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 1240 | 20 Hours via NH48 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Rajkot to Kodaikanal is via NH48, which is approximately 1240 kilometers. The journey takes around 20 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.
Places to Visit in Kodaikanal
- Kodaikanal Lake: A beautiful star-shaped lake perfect for boating.
- Coaker's Walk: A scenic walkway offering stunning views of the valleys.
- Pillar Rocks: Majestic rock formations ideal for photography enthusiasts.
- Bear Shola Falls: A picturesque waterfall that is a must-visit.
- Silver Cascade Falls: A stunning waterfall located on the way to Kodaikanal.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best mode of transport is by train due to comfort and cost-effectiveness.
It takes approximately 20 hours by car.
The best time to visit Kodaikanal is from October to March.
No, there are no direct flights. You will need to transfer via Madurai or Coimbatore.
Popular attractions include Kodaikanal Lake, Coaker's Walk, and Pillar Rocks.
