There are 6 ways to get from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Palanitrain 16344
- Take the taxi from Palani to Kodaikānāltaxi
4h 56m₹791–2,201Train, bus
- Take the train from Ramanathapuram to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
6h 14mDrive 234.1 km
- Drive from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānālcar 234.1 km
4h 9m₹2,621–3,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāltaxi 234.1 km
4h 9m₹3,200–3,800Bus
- Take the bus from Ramanathapuram Bus Stand to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
7h 10mBus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
7h 34m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl is to train and taxi which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl. However, there are services departing from Ramanathapuram Bus Stand and arriving at Kodaikanal via Madurai and Dindigul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Ramanathapuram and Kodaikānāl is 285 km. The road distance is 234.1 km.
The best way to get from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl, including transfers.
Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ramanathapuram Bus Stand station.
Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Ramanathapuram to Kodaikānāl.
There are 563+ hotels available in Kodaikānāl.
What companies run services between Ramanathapuram, India and Kodaikānāl, India?
You can take a bus from Ramanathapuram Bus Stand to Kodaikanal via Madurai, Dindigul, and Dindigul in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ramanathapuram to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ramanathapuram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- info@samtourist.com
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ramanathapuram Bus Stand to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ramanathapuram - New Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,800
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