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How to get fromChennai to Munnarby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chennai to Munnar by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Bodinayakkanurtrain train 20601
    2. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    11h 48m
    ₹1,746–4,306

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Munnar, Kerala
    12h 10m

  3. Drive 574.4 km

    1. Drive from Chennai to Munnarcar car 574.4 km
    9h 15m
    ₹6,508–9,400

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Munnartaxi taxi 574.4 km
    9h 15m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  5. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the bus from Aluva to Munnar Depotbus bus
    8h 50m
    ₹5,710–8,828

  6. Bus via Salem

    1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Munnar, Kerala
    14h 21m

  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus
    9h 24m

  8. Fly to Madurai, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi taxi
    9h 7m
    ₹7,105–10,873

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Udumalpetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udumalaipettai to Munnarbus bus
    10h 15m
    ₹5,240–8,498

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,595Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 708.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Munnar, India?

Vignesh TAT operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala hourly, and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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