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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 49 min.

Kodaikanal to Perundurai: 114 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kodaikanal to Perundurai?

The aerial distance from Kodaikanal to Perundurai is approximately 114 km (71 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 153 km.

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

For this 153 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 49 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 47 min.

Kodaikanal

Tamil Nadu

Perundurai

Tamil Nadu

114 km

aerial distance (straight line)

71 miles · Road distance: ~153 km (via road)

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153 km

Road distance

2 hrs 49 min

Drive time

114 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kodaikanal to Perundurai

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By Train

2 hrs 47 min

153 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 22 min

153 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 49 min

153 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

114 km (71 mi)

Road distance

~153 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kodaikanal to Perundurai distance overview

The distance from Kodaikanal to Perundurai is approximately 114 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 153 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

114 kmAerial distance

~153 kmBy road

2 hrs 47 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Perundurai by air

No direct airport

Perundurai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kodaikanal to Perundurai

2 hrs 47 min ~153 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kodaikanal and Perundurai with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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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🚌 By bus — Kodaikanal to Perundurai

4 hrs 22 min ~153 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kodaikanal and Perundurai is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 22 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kodaikanal to Perundurai

2 hrs 49 min ~153 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 49 min drive covers the 153 km between Kodaikanal and Perundurai. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kodaikanal to Perundurai

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Day trip friendly
At 153 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

🅞️ Weather in Perundurai

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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 Perundurai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kodaikanal to Perundurai is approximately 114 km (71 miles). The road distance is approximately 153 km, which takes about 2 hrs 49 min by car.

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

For this 153 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 49 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 47 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kodaikanal to Perundurai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kodaikanal to Perundurai route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kodaikanal to Perundurai takes approximately 2 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kodaikanal to Perundurai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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