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Kannur, Kerala to Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu from $10: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kannur, India
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Kodaikanal, India

How to Get from Kannur to Kodaikanal: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
386.1 kmDistance
6h 9m Fastest

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$10-19
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$10-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 386.1 km
Duration: 6h 9m

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  54m
Estimated price
$10-65
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$47-68
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$65-81
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$92-163

Traveling From Kannur to Kodaikanal

The journey from Kannur, with its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, to Kodaikanal, known for its serene lakes and lush greenery, offers travelers a striking contrast in landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kodaikanal

Kodaikanal features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and experiences.

Bryant Park
• Home to beautiful flower displays all year
• Ideal spot for leisurely walks and picnics
Coaker's Walk
• Offers stunning panoramic views of the valleys
• A scenic pathway perfect for evening strolls
Kodaikanal Lake Area
• Central hub for boating and recreational activities
• Surrounded by quaint cafes and shops

Best Times To Visit Kodaikanal's Attractions

Maximize your visit to Kodaikanal by timing your trips to its attractions strategically.

Kodaikanal Lake
Visit early morning or late afternoon for tranquil views and fewer crowds.
Bryant Park
Best visited on weekdays in the early hours to enjoy lush gardens peacefully.
Coaker's Walk
Sunrise visits allow a serene experience with breathtaking views without the rush.

Kodaikanal Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kodaikanal boasts a pleasant climate, with cool temperatures throughout the year, making it an ideal escape from the heat. The best times to visit are from April to June and September to November, as dry and mild weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation: A Taste of Kodaikanal

In Kodaikanal, savor the local favorite, homemade chocolate pudding at the quaint Café Cariappa, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients. This dessert showcases a rich, creamy flavor profile that contrasts with the spicy, seafood-centric dishes of Kannur, offering a delightful sweet escape in the lush hill station.

Kannur - Kodaikanal operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kannur and Kodaikanal, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com/

Bus from Kannur to Pallani

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
$3.3-9.8
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Kannur to Palakkad

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$2.2-32

Train from Palakkad to Palani

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$1.1-18
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Kannur International Airport to Madurai

Average Duration
5h 51m
Estimated price
$81-282

Plane from Kannur International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$43-174

Plane from Kannur International Airport to Nedumbassery Airport

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$32-87
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Other from Kannur to Kodaikānāl

Average Duration
7h 9m
Estimated price
$65-81

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