Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal
Delhi
Delhi
Train

Kodaikanal to Delhi

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Kodaikanal to Delhi covers 2500 km. You will descend the ghats to Dindigul and then take a train or flight from a nearby city like Madurai or Coimbatore. The journey takes about 40 to 48 hours by train. Delhi is the capital of India.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road and 2000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train from Dindigul to Delhi.
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Train
Connecting
Duration
45 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Dindigul - Chennai - Delhi

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Train Station
    Dindigul is the nearest major railway station.
  • Food
    Try the famous Delhi street food, especially the chaat.
  • Tickets
    Book in advance if traveling during festival seasons.
  • Weather
    Delhi can be extreme; carry appropriate clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Delhi is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
  • Ghat Safety
    Ensure your driver is experienced with the descent.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the ghat roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Dindigul to catch a train to Delhi.
  • How long is the train ride?
    It takes about 45 hours.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must travel to Madurai to catch a flight to Delhi.
  • Is Delhi a good stopover?
    Yes, it is a major cultural hub.
  • What is the road condition?
    The roads are generally good and well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Delhi, Delhi, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
A war memorial in the heart of the city.
2
Red Fort
A historic fort built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan.
3
Qutub Minar
A UNESCO World Heritage site and the tallest brick minaret in the world.
4
Humayun's Tomb
A beautiful tomb built in the Mughal architectural style.
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