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Munnar to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

2456 kmDistance
49.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹27120
Sedan₹32030
SUV₹41900
Innova / MUV₹46860
Tempo Traveller₹54330
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2700
AC Seater₹4420
Non-AC Sleeper₹3930
AC Sleeper₹5650
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6930
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Train
Sleeper₹1500
Economy₹2490
Third AC₹3470
Second AC₹4940
First AC₹6910
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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 Ambika Kalna

2456 km · ~53h 7m · About 49h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Munnar

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 409

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 559

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 709

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 819

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 969

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1119

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1228

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1378

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1528

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1637

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1787

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1937

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2047

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2197

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2347

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

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 Ambika Kalna

2456 km · ~54h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  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 → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~819 km

    ~18h 12m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,340

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 819)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~819 km

    ~18h 12m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,340

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1637)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~819 km

    ~18h 12m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,340

  7. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

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 Ambika Kalna

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 43h 6m in total

TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast
09:36 PMChovvara
40h 19m418 stops
01:55 PM+2dHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 1h 30m wait

InterCity Express#13011 · Express
03:25 PMHowrah Jn
1h 17m24 stops
04:42 PMBainchi

1 change · 46h 23m in total

RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp#12515 · Superfast
05:41 PMChovvara
43h 10m453 stops
12:51 PM+2dJhapater Dhal

Change trains at Jhapater Dhal — about 1h 52m wait

Bolpur-Howrah Kavi Guru Express#13016 · Express
02:43 PMJhapater Dhal
1h 21m17 stops
04:04 PMTalandu

1 change · 46h 56m in total

TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast
09:36 PMChovvara
41h 49m449 stops
03:25 PM+2dSaktigarh

Change trains at Saktigarh — about 4h 27m wait

Ganadevta Express#13018 · Express
07:52 PMSaktigarh
40m12 stops
08:32 PMTalandu

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.

Transport Options

Munnar to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Munnar to Ambika Kalna is about 2456 km by road, roughly 49.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2456 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,120 · Sedan ₹32,030 · SUV ₹41,900 · Innova / MUV ₹46,860 · Tempo Traveller ₹54,330
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,700 · AC Seater ₹4,420 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,930 · AC Sleeper ₹5,650 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,930
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,500 · Economy ₹2,490 · Third AC ₹3,470 · Second AC ₹4,940 · First AC ₹6,910

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

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