How long does it take to travel from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 10 min.

Belum Caves to Mannarkkad | 490 km

Q: What is the distance from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad?

The aerial distance from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad is approximately 490 km (304 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 637 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Belum Caves

Andhra Pradesh

Mannarkkad

Kerala

490 km

aerial distance (straight line)

304 miles · Road distance: ~637 km (via road)

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637 km

Road distance

9 hrs 10 min

Drive time

490 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 48 min

637 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 44 min

637 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 10 min

637 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

490 km (304 mi)

Road distance

~637 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Belum Caves to Mannarkkad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad is approximately 490 km (304 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 637 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Kerala.

490 kmAerial distance

~637 kmBy road

9 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mannarkkad by air

No direct airport

Mannarkkad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Belum Caves to Mannarkkad

9 hrs 48 min ~637 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Belum Caves and Mannarkkad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Belum Caves to Mannarkkad

12 hrs 44 min ~637 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Belum Caves to Mannarkkad route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 44 min covering ~637 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Belum Caves to Mannarkkad

9 hrs 10 min ~637 km

A road trip from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad covers approximately 637 km and takes around 9 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Belum Caves to Mannarkkad

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mannarkkad

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad is approximately 490 km (304 miles). The road distance is approximately 637 km, which takes about 9 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Mannarkkad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Belum Caves to Mannarkkad route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 44 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad? ▼

The train from Belum Caves to Mannarkkad takes approximately 9 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Belum Caves to Mannarkkad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Belum Caves to Mannarkkad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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