Kodaikanal Distance

Madurai 120 km
Dindigul 90 km
Palani 80 km (6 am bus from Palani)
Coimbatore 170 km
Trichy 190 km
Theni 85 km

All the above places has good road connection to Kodaikanal. Route from Kochi is via Kottayam, Kumily, Theni, Periyakulam, Batlagundu. From Batlagundu, steep climb of 27 hairpin curves takes one to Kodaikanal in 2.5 hour.

Nearest railhead is Kodai road (80 km away).