There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Munnar by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi
10h 17m₹1,865–5,356Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pallanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
16h 10m₹511–1,213Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Munnarbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
13h 30mDrive 392.7 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Munnarcar 392.7 km
6h 37m₹4,406–6,364Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Munnartaxi 392.7 km
6h 37m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Munnartaxi
8h 7m₹7,788–14,777Train, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Aluvatrain
- Take the bus from Aluva to Munnar Depotbus
18h 14m₹545–3,486
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Munnar is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹500 - ₹1,300 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Munnar is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Munnar. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Munnar via FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand and Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Munnar is 464 km. The road distance is 392.7 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Munnar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Chidambaram to Munnar, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Munnar bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Munnar bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Munnar is 393 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Chidambaram to Munnar.
There are 718+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Munnar, India?
You can take a bus from Chidambaram to Munnar via Puducherry, FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand, FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue, and Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chidambaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Pallani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Aluva to Munnar Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹170–230
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–11,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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