There are 5 ways to get from Munnar to Edakkal Caves by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus via Kotamangalam
best- Take the bus from Munnar to Kothamangalambus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Sulthan Batherybus
10h 11m₹801–1,204Drive 319.3 km
- Drive from Munnar to Edakkal Cavescar 319.3 km
5h 16m₹3,591–5,187Taxi
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Edakkal Cavestaxi 319.3 km
5h 16m₹7,500–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Munnar to Sulthan Batherybus
11h 16m₹823–1,641Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Munnar to Aluvataxi
- Take the train from Aluva to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Roadtrain
- Take the taxi from Nilambur Road to Edakkal Cavestaxi
6h 59m₹4,386–7,167
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munnar to Edakkal Caves is to bus via Kotamangalam which costs ₹800 - ₹1,200 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Munnar to Edakkal Caves is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Munnar to Edakkal Caves. However, there are services departing from Munnar and arriving at Sulthan Bathery via Kothamangalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Munnar and Edakkal Caves is 377 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.
The best way to get from Munnar to Edakkal Caves without a car is to bus via Kotamangalam which takes 10h 11m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Munnar to Edakkal Caves, including transfers.
Munnar to Edakkal Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Munnar station.
Munnar to Edakkal Caves bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kothamangalam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munnar to Edakkal Caves is 319 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Munnar to Edakkal Caves.
There are 517+ hotels available in Edakkal Caves.
What companies run services between Munnar, India and Edakkal Caves, India?
You can take a bus from Munnar to Edakkal Caves via Kothamangalam and Sulthan Bathery in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Shoranur Jn to Nilambur Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Munnar to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Sulthan Bathery
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Munnar to Sulthan Bathery
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Super Deluxe Air Bus
- ₹900–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–9,500
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
Mahesh Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 83 00 95 03 11
- Website
- valparaiholidaytours.com
Topslip Tourism
- Phone
- +91 94 43 75 84 72
- Website
- topslip.co.in
Valparai Tours
- Phone
- +91 94 86 11 14 53
- Website
- valparai-tours.business.site
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