Kochi to Kodaikanal Trains

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1 Direct Trains Running from Kochi to Kodaikanal

16128 GUV CHENNAI EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, 3A, SL, 2S
01:20
10h 38m
11:58
Kochi (ERS)
16128 running status
Kodaikanal (KQN)

2 Trains from Kochi to Kodaikanal nearby stations

16328 GUV MDU EXP
M T W T F S S
SL, 3A
08:00
11h 10m
19:10
Kochi (ERN)
16328 running status
Madurai (MDU)
16343 AMRITHA EXP
M T W T F S S
2A, SL, 3A
00:35
08h 00m
08:35
Kochi (ERN)
16343 running status
Dindigul (DG)
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Kochi to Kodaikanal Train Overview

Are you looking for Kochi to Kodaikanal trains? You must check out some important train-related information for your desired route. Find out the ticket price, distance, duration and other key details of trains running from Kochi to Kodaikanal. 

Kochi to Kodaikanal Distance 

433 kms

Kochi to Kodaikanal Duration

 09h 56m

Total number of trains running from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

3

Number of trains running daily from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

3

Number of trains running weekly from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

0 

Fastest train from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

AMRITHA EXP (16343)

Cheapest train from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

16128 (GUV CHENNAI EXP)

Departure timing of the first train from Kochi

00:35

Departure timing of the last train from Kochi

08:00

First train from Kochi to Kodaikanal

AMRITHA EXP,(16343)

Last train from Kochi to Kodaikanal 

GUV MDU EXP (16328)

Number of Major railway stations in Kochi

3

Number of Major railway stations in Kodaikanal 

1 
Kodaikanal to Kochi trains

Weekly Trains from Kochi to Kodaikanal

There are 0 trains running weekly from Kochi to Kodaikanal.

Daily Trains from Kochi to Kodaikanal

There are 3 trains running daily from Kochi to Kodaikanal. Below is a list of trains running daily from Kochi to Kodaikanal.
Train NameDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationCheapest Ticket Price
GUV CHENNAI EXP (16128)01:2011:5810 hrs 38 mins₹190
GUV MDU EXP (16328)08:0019:1011 hrs 10 mins₹265
AMRITHA EXP (16343)00:3508:3508 hrs 00 mins₹220

Kochi to Kodaikanal Train Timings

The first train running from Kochi to Kodaikanal is at 00:35, while the last train is at 08:00. Based on your preferred timings, you can choose the train available for the Kochi to Kodaikanal route.

Kochi to Kodaikanal Distance

The distance between Kochi and Kodaikanal is about 433 kms. To cover this route, you will need about 09h 56m. The duration might vary depending on whether you travel in a passenger, express, or superfast train. 

Kochi to Kodaikanal Train Ticket Price

The average train ticket price from Kochi to Kodaikanal is ₹190, while the maximum ticket price from Kochi to Kodaikanal is ₹1245.  The train price will depend on the type of train and travel class you choose. 

Reasons to Book Kochi to Kodaikanal Trains on redRail

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FAQs on Kochi to Kodaikanal Train

How to book Tatkal tickets from Kochi to Kodaikanal?

As per the new Tatkal booking rules, users must link their IRCTC account with their Aadhaar number to make successful booking.

How many days in advance can I book a train from Kochi to Kodaikanal?

As per IRCTC rules, you can book train tickets 60 days in advance.

How can I reach redRail’s customer support for help with booking issues?

For any train ticket booking queries from Kochi to Kodaikanal, call redRail customer support at 9902977777.

What is the best way to travel to Kodaikanal from Kochi?

Travelling by train is the most convenient option for passengers commuting frequently. You can book train tickets from Kochi to Kodaikanal in your preferred travel class and enjoy your travel.

How many trains run from Kochi to Kodaikanal?

There are 3 trains that run from Kochi to Kodaikanal route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance.

Which is the fastest train running from Kochi to Kodaikanal?

AMRITHA EXP (16343) is the fastest among the Kochi to Kodaikanal Trains. It departs from Kochi (ERN) at 00:35 and arrives at Dindigul (DG) at 08:35, covering the distance in just 08 hrs 00 mins.

What are the first and last train timings from Kochi to Kodaikanal?

The first train departs from Kochi to Kodaikanal is at 00:35 while, the last train depart at 08:00

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