How long does it take to travel from Kodaikanal to Chamoli?

By train: approximately 44 hrs 44 min.

Kodaikanal to Chamoli: 2264 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kodaikanal to Chamoli?

The aerial distance from Kodaikanal to Chamoli is approximately 2,264 km (1,407 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,908 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kodaikanal to Chamoli?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 44 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 58 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Kodaikanal

Tamil Nadu

Chamoli

Uttarakhand

2,264 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,407 miles · Road distance: ~2,908 km (via road)

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2,908 km

Road distance

39 hrs 43 min

Drive time

2,264 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kodaikanal to Chamoli

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By Flight

3 hrs 46 min

Madurai (IXM) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

44 hrs 44 min

2,908 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

39 hrs 43 min

2,908 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,264 km (1,407 mi)

Road distance

~2,908 km

Recommended

Train (44 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kodaikanal to Chamoli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kodaikanal to Chamoli is approximately 2,264 km (1,407 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,908 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttarakhand.

2,264 kmAerial distance

~2,908 kmBy road

44 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chamoli by air

No direct airport

Chamoli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kodaikanal to Chamoli

44 hrs 44 min ~2,908 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kodaikanal to Chamoli is a long one at approximately 44 hrs 44 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Kodaikanal to Chamoli

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Chamoli

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chamoli

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kodaikanal to Chamoli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kodaikanal to Chamoli is approximately 2,264 km (1,407 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kodaikanal to Chamoli? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 44 hrs 44 min. Chamoli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kodaikanal to Chamoli? ▼

The train from Kodaikanal to Chamoli takes approximately 44 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kodaikanal to Chamoli travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Kodaikanal to Chamoli route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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