There are 7 ways to get from Karaikal to Munnar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus
9h 49mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi
10h 47m₹1,860–5,324Train, bus
- Take the train from Karaikal to Thiruvarur Jntrain
- Take the bus from Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
11h 4mDrive 389.6 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Munnarcar 389.6 km
6h 39m₹4,381–6,328Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Munnartaxi 389.6 km
6h 39m₹8,500–11,000Bus
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
11h 19mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Karaikal to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Theni - Krishna Theatre to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Standbus
11h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Munnar is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,800 - ₹5,500 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Munnar is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Munnar. However, there are services departing from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Munnar via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Karaikal and Munnar is 391 km. The road distance is 389.6 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Munnar without a car is to train and bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Karaikal to Munnar, including transfers.
Karaikal to Munnar bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu station.
Karaikal to Munnar bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Munnar is 390 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Karaikal to Munnar.
There are 731+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Munnar, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Munnar via Nagappattinam, Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, and Palani in around 11h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Karaikal to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Karaikal to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Theni - Krishna Theatre to FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–11,000
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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