There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Gudalur by train, taxi, bus, or car
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain 16347 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Gudalurtaxi
4h 32m₹2,953–4,566Bus via Kottayam
cheapest- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayambus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Cumbumbus
8h 12m₹592–1,063Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kumilybus
7h 35m₹710–1,123Drive 217.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Gudalurcar 217.9 km
3h 28m₹2,486–3,591Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Gudalurtaxi 217.9 km
3h 28m₹4,800–6,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Gudalur is to bus via Kottayam which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Gudalur is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Gudalur. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Kumily via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kerala and Gudalur is 250 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Gudalur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,600.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Kerala to Gudalur, including transfers.
Kerala to Gudalur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Trivandrum station.
Kerala to Gudalur bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kumily station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Gudalur is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kerala to Gudalur.
There are 258+ hotels available in Gudalur.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Gudalur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Trivandrum to Kumily once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–650 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Trivandrum to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹310–550
Bus from Kottayam to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–6,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland, and Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF - to help you get the most out of your next trip.








