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Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

7 hrs 30 mins

Buses depart from

:

Kodaikanal

Bus arrives in

:

Tirunelveli

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1999.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

20:00

Last Bus

:

20:00

Daily Bus Services

:

1

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Booking

Over 1 bus services operate daily between Kodaikanal and Tirunelveli, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 253 kms, in around 7 hrs 30 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli starting from INR 1999 - INR 1999.00. The first bus departs at 20:00 while, the last bus at 20:00. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Kodaikanal , Oothu(, Perumalmalai, whereas, preferred dropping points are Kayathar bypass, Reliance Pump Single, Thalaiyuthu , Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli New Bus Stand . You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli, such as TNSTC, 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.
 

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 20:00 and continue until 20:00, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli 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.

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Distance and Duration

The Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli distance is approximately 253 kms, and the journey generally takes 7 hrs 30 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.

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli generally ranges between INR 1999 - INR 1999.00. The Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli 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 Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli.
 
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 Kodaikanal

Some of the top Boarding Points in Kodaikanal are Kodaikanal , Oothu(, Perumalmalai

Top Dropping Points in Tirunelveli

Some of the top Dropping Points in Tirunelveli are Kayathar bypass, Reliance Pump Single, Thalaiyuthu , Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli New Bus Stand

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Route

There are 1 bus operators operating on Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli are :

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli:

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 Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli on redBus?

Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli 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. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • 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 Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Kodaikanal” as the departure city and “Tirunelveli” 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 Tirunelveli to Kodaikanal bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli 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 Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli Bus Route

What is the average Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli bus ticket price?

The average Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli bus ticket price ranges from INR 1999 to INR 1999.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

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

The distance between Kodaikanal and Tirunelveli is 253 kms, and the journey takes 07:30. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli?

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

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

The first bus from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli departs at 20:00, and the last bus at 20:00.

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

The top-rated bus operators include TNSTC, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Kodaikanal and Tirunelveli?

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

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

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

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

The popular boarding points in Kodaikanal are the Kodaikanal , Oothu(, Perumalmalai. In Tirunelveli, popular dropping points include Kayathar bypass, Reliance Pump Single, Thalaiyuthu , Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli New Bus Stand .

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Kodaikanal to Tirunelveli

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

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Popular Bus Routes to Tirunelveli

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