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Munnar to Kunnamangalam

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

243 kmDistance
4.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹2770
Sedan₹3260
SUV₹4280
Innova / MUV₹4820
Tempo Traveller₹5650
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹270
AC Seater₹440
Non-AC Sleeper₹390
AC Sleeper₹560
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹730
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Train
Sleeper₹180
Economy₹270
Third AC₹370
Second AC₹520
First AC₹710
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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 Kunnamangalam

243 km · ~5h 12m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Munnar

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Ottapalam

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 93 km · 1h 52m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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 Kunnamangalam

243 km · ~5h 24m · 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 → Kunnamangalam

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~243 km

    ~5h 24m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹730

    Usual tea / meal halts: Perinthalmanna (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Kunnamangalam

    Kunnamangalam, 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 Kunnamangalam

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

Direct trains

ERNAKULAM - PUNE Poorna Exp#11098 · Express
12:02 AMAngamali
3h 16m31 stops
03:18 AMKallayi
Ernakulam Kannur InterCity Express#16305 · Express
07:25 AMAngamali
3h 6m28 stops
10:31 AMFerok
Trivandrum-Kozhikode Jan Shatabdi Express#12076 · Jan Shatabdi
09:48 AMAngamali
2h 58m28 stops
12:46 PMFerok
Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
01:27 PMAngamali
3h 16m29 stops
04:43 PMKallayi
KOCHUVELI - CHANDIGARH Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12217 · Sampark Kranti
01:29 PMKarukkutty
3h 16m30 stops
04:45 PMKallayi

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 Kunnamangalam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Munnar to Kunnamangalam is about 243 km by road, roughly 4.9 hours of travel time. The road passes near Malappuram.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 243 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,770 · Sedan ₹3,260 · SUV ₹4,280 · Innova / MUV ₹4,820 · Tempo Traveller ₹5,650
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹270 · AC Seater ₹440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹390 · AC Sleeper ₹560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹730
  • Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹270 · Third AC ₹370 · Second AC ₹520 · First AC ₹710

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

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