There are 3 ways to get from Kerala backwaters to Munnar by unknown, bus, or train
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Travel, bus via Muvattupuzha
best- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Muvattupuzhaunknown
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Munnarbus
2h 52mTravel, bus
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Kochi Ernakulamunknown
- Take the bus from Kochi Ernakulam to Munnar Depotbus
4h 3mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Kerala backwaters to Mulanturuttiunknown
- Take the train from Mulanturutti to Kottayamtrain
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus
6h
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kerala backwaters and Munnar is 108 km.
The best way to get from Kerala backwaters to Munnar without a car is to travel and bus via Muvattupuzha which takes 2h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Kerala backwaters to Munnar, including transfers.
There are 731+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India and Munnar, India?
There is no direct connection from Kerala backwaters to Munnar. However, you can travel to Muvattupuzha then take the bus to Munnar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kerala backwaters to Munnar Depot via Kochi Ernakulam in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mulanturutti to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹95–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kochi Ernakulam to Munnar Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹170–230
Bus from Kottayam to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–370
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹270–370
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