Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus

Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

2 hrs 23 mins

Buses depart from

Dindigul

Bus arrives in

Kodaikanal

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

INR 600.00

Bus Companies

First Bus

04:00

Last Bus

06:00

Daily Bus Services

Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Booking

Over 10 bus services operate daily between Dindigul and Kodaikanal, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 117 kms, in around 2 hrs 23 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Dindigul to Kodaikanal starting from INR 600 - INR 4000.00. The first bus departs at 04:00 while, the last bus at 06:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Bus Stand, Kattaspatri Busstop, Others, Palani Road Bypass, whereas, preferred dropping points are Alphonsa, Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Dindigul to Kodaikanal, such as ANNAI TRAVELS, MMK Travels, Vetri Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs.

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

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Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 04:00 and continue until 06:00, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

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Dindigul to Kodaikanal Distance and Duration

The Dindigul to Kodaikanal distance is approximately 117 kms, and the journey generally takes 2 hrs 23 mins. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Dindigul to Kodaikanal generally ranges between INR 600 - INR 4000.00. The Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Dindigul to Kodaikanal.

Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Dindigul

Some of the top Boarding Points in Dindigul are Bus Stand, Kattaspatri Busstop, Others, Palani Road Bypass

Top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal are Alphonsa, Others

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Dindigul to Kodaikanal Route

There are 9 bus operators operating on Dindigul to Kodaikanal route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Dindigul to Kodaikanal are :

Top Images of Buses from Dindigul to Kodaikanal Route

Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Dindigul to Kodaikanal:
Bus Type
Features
Non-AC Seater
Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning
Semi-Sleeper
Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips
AC Sleeper
Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel
Volvo AC Coach
Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Dindigul to Kodaikanal on redBus?

Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings.

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Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.
Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.
Filters for price, timing, and bus category.
Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal:

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
Step 2: Enter “Dindigul” as the departure city and “Kodaikanal” as the destination.
Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

For your trip back, book a Kodaikanal to Dindigul bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Route

Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.
Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.
Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.
If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.
Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.
Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.
Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.
Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Dindigul to Kodaikanal Bus Route

What is the average Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus ticket price?

The average Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus ticket price ranges from INR 600 to INR 4000.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Dindigul to Kodaikanal by bus?

The distance between Dindigul and Kodaikanal is 117 kms, and the journey takes 01:30. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Dindigul to Kodaikanal?

Yes, several Dindigul to Kodaikanal Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Dindigul to Kodaikanal?

The first bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal departs at 04:00, and the last bus at 06:00.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Dindigul to Kodaikanal?

The top-rated bus operators include ANNAI TRAVELS, MMK Travels, Vetri Travels, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Dindigul and Kodaikanal?

Yes, Dindigul to Kodaikanal sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Dindigul to Kodaikanal bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Dindigul to Kodaikanal?

The popular boarding points in Dindigul are the Bus Stand, Kattaspatri Busstop, Others, Palani Road Bypass. In Kodaikanal, popular dropping points include Alphonsa, Others.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Dindigul to Kodaikanal

Some of the bus types available for travel from Dindigul to Kodaikanal are :

NON A/C Seater / Sleeper (2+1)
NON A/C Seater Push Back (2+2)

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