Munnar to Datia
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Munnar, Kerala to Datia, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 2253 km
Approx Duration: 50.1 hrs
Route overview
Munnar to Datia is about 2253 km by road, roughly 50.1 hours of travel time.
By car: Munnar to Datia
About 45h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Munnar. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 376. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 526. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 676. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 751. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 901. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1051. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1127. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1277. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1427. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1502. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1652. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1802. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1878. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2028. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2178. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 76 km (about 1h 31m of driving) — Arrive in Datia
By bus: Munnar to Datia
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Munnar → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km Takes about 16h 41m. Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 751). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Datia. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km Takes about 16h 41m. Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1502). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Datia. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Datia. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~751 km Takes about 16h 41m. Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,150.
- Arrive in Datia
By train: Munnar to Datia
The nearest railway stations are Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar and Datia for Datia. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- ERNAKULAM - NEW DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Mangala Lakshadweep Exp (12617) — departs 01:48 PM from Angamali, arrives 07:15 AM (+2 days) at Datia, 41h 27m
- Kerala Express (12625) — departs 04:23 PM from Angamali, arrives 07:27 AM (+2 days) at Datia, 39h 4m
- Millennium Expres (12645) — departs 07:32 PM from Angamali, arrives 11:01 AM (+2 days) at Datia, 39h 29m
- Swarna Jayanthi Express (12643) — departs 07:32 PM from Angamali, arrives 11:01 AM (+2 days) at Datia, 39h 29m
- Himsagar Express (16317) — departs 09:13 PM from Angamali, arrives 02:27 PM (+2 days) at Datia, 41h 14m
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2253 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,880 · Sedan ₹29,390 · SUV ₹38,450 · Innova / MUV ₹43,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹49,870
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,480 · AC Seater ₹4,060 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,600 · AC Sleeper ₹5,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,360
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,380 · Economy ₹2,280 · Third AC ₹3,180 · Second AC ₹4,540 · First AC ₹6,340
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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