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Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

4 hrs 35 mins

Buses depart from

:

Namakkal

Bus arrives in

:

Kodaikanal

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 800.00

Bus Companies

:

5

First Bus

:

01:45

Last Bus

:

03:45

Daily Bus Services

:

7

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Timings & Fare

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Booking

Over 7 bus services operate daily between Namakkal and Kodaikanal, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 212 kms, in around 4 hrs 35 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Namakkal to Kodaikanal starting from INR 800 - INR 4937.00. The first bus departs at 01:45 while, the last bus at 03:45. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Bus Stand, whereas, preferred dropping points are Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Namakkal to Kodaikanal, such as ANNAI 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.
 

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 01:45 and continue until 03:45, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Namakkal 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.

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Distance and Duration

The Namakkal to Kodaikanal distance is approximately 212 kms, and the journey generally takes 4 hrs 35 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.

Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Namakkal to Kodaikanal generally ranges between INR 800 - INR 4937.00. The Namakkal 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 Namakkal 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 Namakkal

Some of the top Boarding Points in Namakkal are Bus Stand

Top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kodaikanal are Others

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Namakkal to Kodaikanal Route

There are 5 bus operators operating on Namakkal to Kodaikanal route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Namakkal to Kodaikanal are :

Top Images of Buses from Namakkal to Kodaikanal Route

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Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Types

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

Namakkal 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. 

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 Namakkal to Kodaikanal:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Namakkal” 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 Namakkal bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Namakkal 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 Namakkal to Kodaikanal Bus Route

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Namakkal to Kodaikanal

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

Top Bus Operators for Namakkal to Kodaikanal

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