Idukki to Kumily
The distance from Idukki to Kumily is about 33 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). The nearest airport is Madurai and so is the Railway Station but since it is on the Kerala
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Idukki to Kumily is about 33 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). The nearest airport is Madurai and so is the Railway Station but since it is on the Kerala side it would be wise to get in via Kottayam. Buses from Tamil Nadu, especially Madurai at a distance of 120 km.
Route Map
By Car: Idukki to Kumily
33 km · ~40m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Idukki
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
33 km · 40m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KumilyKumily, Kerala
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Idukki to Kumily
33 km · ~44m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Idukki
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Idukki. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Idukki → Kumily
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~33 km
~44m|Tentative fare ₹40–₹140
- Arrive in Kumily
Kumily, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Idukki to Kumily
Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 90 km away) for Idukki, Rajapalayam (about 49 km away) for Kumily.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 15h 15m in total
Change trains at Virudunagar Jn — about 2h 17m wait
1 change · 21h in total
Change trains at Virudunagar Jn — about 8h 9m wait
1 change · 32h 19m in total
Change trains at Tiruchirappalli — about 18h wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
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33 km
1 hours
Approximately 33 km by road from Idukki to Kumily, roughly 1 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
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About 33 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Cochin International Airport (COK), about 101 km away.
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