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Munnar to Alappuzha

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Alappuzha, Kerala.

137 kmDistance
2.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,855
Ertiga₹7,430
Innova₹7,745
Innova Crysta₹9,570
Tempo Traveller (12)₹13,100

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹150
AC Seater₹250
Non-AC Sleeper₹220
AC Sleeper₹320
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹430
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Train
Sleeper₹110
Economy₹170
Third AC₹220
Second AC₹300
First AC₹410
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Munnar to Alappuzha

137 km · ~2h 44m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Munnar

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 137 km · 2h 44m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Alappuzha

    Alappuzha, 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: Munnar to Alappuzha

137 km · ~3h 3m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Munnar

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Munnar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Munnar → Alappuzha

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~137 km

    ~3h 3m|Tentative fare ₹150–₹430

  3. Arrive in Alappuzha

    Alappuzha, 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: Munnar to Alappuzha

Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar, Alleppey for Alappuzha.

Direct trains

Coimbatore-Nagercoil Special#06617 · Express
12:28 AMErnakulam Jn
1h 14m12 stops
01:42 AMChingavanam
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp#12432 · Rajdhani
12:47 AMChovvara
1h 16m18 stops
02:03 AMAlleppey
Mangalore-Nagercoil Special#06302 · Express
01:08 AMErnakulam Jn
1h 19m12 stops
02:27 AMChingavanam
Maveli Express#16603 · Express
02:35 AMErnakulam Jn
1h 5m12 stops
03:40 AMAlleppey
Chennai Central-Kollam SF Special#06001 · Superfast
02:38 AMErnakulam Jn
1h 19m12 stops
03:57 AMChingavanam

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.

Munnar to Alappuzha: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Munnar to Alappuzha is about 137 km by road, roughly 2.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 137 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,855 · Ertiga ₹7,430 · Innova ₹7,745 · Innova Crysta ₹9,570 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹13,100
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹150 · AC Seater ₹250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹220 · AC Sleeper ₹320 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹430
  • Train: Sleeper ₹110 · Economy ₹170 · Third AC ₹220 · Second AC ₹300 · First AC ₹410

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Alappuzha guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Alappuzha.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Munnar to Alappuzha. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Chinnar20 km from Munnar
  2. Thodupuzha55 km from Munnar
  3. Ettumanoor90 km from Munnar

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Things to Do in Alappuzha

Alleppey Beach

A fairly large, flat and clean beach. An old pier, which was at one point used for trade and had three railway lines, still stands.

Krishnendu Ayurveda Wellness Center

It is run by a traditional family of ayurvedic doctors. The hospital and spa are constructed in Kerala traditional architecture style but contains a modern facility.

Nehru Trophy Snake Boat Races

- Alappuzha is known for its Snake Boat races. Held on the second Saturday of August, the competition is named after Jawaharlal Nehru who inaugurated the event in 1952.

Village visits by ferry

Try Kainakkary, a short distance from Viluakkuthara.

Jain Derasar

This temple is very calm and quiet temple. Allepey has a very small Jain population.

Karumadikkuttan

This is a 9th century black granite statue of the Buddha, locally known as Karumadi Kuttan. This statue is protected by the Archeological survey of India.

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Suggested Alappuzha Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Alappuzha

  • Travel from Munnar to Alappuzha (about 2.7 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Alappuzha Beach

Day 2Explore Alappuzha

  • Visit Alappuzha Backwaters
  • Visit Marari Beach
  • Visit Pathiramanal Island

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Maqam Masjid
  • Head back to Munnar
Suggested from Alappuzha's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Alappuzha trip and see the full Munnar → Alappuzha → next stop route.

Alappuzha → Vaikom

About 40 km by road

Alappuzha → Chennithala

About 45 km by road

Alappuzha → Ettumanoor

About 45 km by road

Alappuzha → Kallooppara

About 45 km by road

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