There are 6 ways to get from Kodaikānāl to Poondi by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigulbus
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
4h 58mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus
8h 44m₹1,229–2,706Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kodaikānāl to Palanitaxi
- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
5h 18m₹1,349–4,258Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus
7h 33mDrive 255 km
- Drive from Kodaikānāl to Poondicar 255 km
4h 10m₹2,856–4,125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kodaikānāl to Poonditaxi 255 km
4h 10m₹4,300–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Poondi is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Poondi is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kodaikānāl to Poondi. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal and arriving at Thanjavur via Dindigul and Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Kodaikānāl and Poondi is 253 km. The road distance is 255 km.
The best way to get from Kodaikānāl to Poondi without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Kodaikānāl to Poondi, including transfers.
Kodaikānāl to Poondi bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, depart from Kodaikanal station.
Kodaikānāl to Poondi bus services, operated by Sam Tourist Bus, arrive at Dindigul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kodaikānāl to Poondi is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Kodaikānāl to Poondi.
There are 100+ hotels available in Poondi.
What companies run services between Kodaikānāl, India and Poondi, India?
You can take a bus from Kodaikanal to Poondi via Dindigul, Dindigul, Madurai, Mattuthavani, and Thanjavur in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- info@samtourist.com
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Kodaikanal to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dindigul to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kodaikanal to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–5,500
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