How long does it take to travel from Cherthala to Munnar?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 37 min.

Cherthala to Munnar: 92 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Cherthala to Munnar?

The aerial distance from Cherthala to Munnar is approximately 92 km (57 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 145 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Munnar?

For this 145 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 37 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 38 min.

Cherthala

Kerala

Munnar

Kerala

92 km

aerial distance (straight line)

57 miles · Road distance: ~145 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

145 km

Road distance

2 hrs 37 min

Drive time

92 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cherthala to Munnar

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By Train

2 hrs 38 min

145 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 9 min

145 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 37 min

145 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

92 km (57 mi)

Road distance

~145 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Cherthala to Munnar distance overview

The distance from Cherthala to Munnar is approximately 92 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 145 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

92 kmAerial distance

~145 kmBy road

2 hrs 37 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Cherthala to Munnar

2 hrs 38 min ~145 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Cherthala and Munnar with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Cherthala to Munnar

4 hrs 9 min ~145 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Cherthala and Munnar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Cherthala to Munnar

2 hrs 37 min ~145 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 37 min drive covers the 145 km between Cherthala and Munnar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Cherthala to Munnar

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Day trip friendly
At 145 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

Where to stay in Munnar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Cherthala to Munnar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cherthala to Munnar is approximately 92 km (57 miles). The road distance is approximately 145 km, which takes about 2 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Cherthala to Munnar? ▼

For this 145 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 37 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 38 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Cherthala to Munnar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Cherthala to Munnar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Cherthala to Munnar? ▼

The train from Cherthala to Munnar takes approximately 2 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cherthala to Munnar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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