There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Munnar 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 Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Munnartaxi
6h 47m₹1,705–4,059Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kottayamtrain 16791
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus
13h 50m₹388–2,096Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
10h 35m₹863–1,785Drive 256.2 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Munnarcar 256.2 km
5h 14m₹2,853–4,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Munnartaxi 256.2 km
5h 14m₹5,500–7,000Train, bus via Chengannūr
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Chengannurtrain 16791
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Munnarbus
13h 48m₹415–2,230
Thoothukudi to Munnar by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Munnar is to train and bus which costs ₹380 - ₹2,100 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Munnar is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Munnar. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Munnar via Madurai and Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Munnar is 310 km. The road distance is 256.2 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Munnar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Thoothukudi to Munnar, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Munnar bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Munnar bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Munnar is 256 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Thoothukudi to Munnar.
There are 712+ hotels available in Munnar.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Munnar, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Munnar via Madurai and Palani in around 10h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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 Tuti Melur to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tuti Melur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–750
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9899151311
- [email protected]
- Website
- CIty Land Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- CIty Land Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- The Amritsar Bhantindha Transport Co Op Society
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chengannur to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–600
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹350–600
Bus from Kottayam to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–370
- Website
- KSRTC
- Seater
- ₹270–370
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–7,000
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