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Dehradun to Munnar Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Kerala · 2,251 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Munnar distance: 2251 km (aerial), approximately 2756 km by road. By train: ~42 hrs 24 min. By road: ~35 hrs 33 min.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Munnar
Kerala
2,251 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,399 miles · Road distance: ~2,756 km (via road)
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2,756 km
Road distance
35 hrs 33 min
Drive time
2,251 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dehradun to Munnar
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By Train
42 hrs 24 min
2,756 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
35 hrs 33 min
2,756 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,251 km (1,399 mi)
Road distance
~2,756 km
Recommended
Train (42 hrs 24 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Dehradun to Munnar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Munnar is approximately 2,251 km (1,399 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,756 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,251 kmAerial distance
~2,756 kmBy road
42 hrs 24 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Munnar by air
No direct airport

Munnar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kochi (COK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Munnar
42 hrs 24 min ~2,756 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dehradun to Munnar is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 24 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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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💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Munnar
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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.
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 Dehradun to Munnar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Munnar is approximately 2,251 km (1,399 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Munnar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 24 min. Munnar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).
How long does the train take from Dehradun to Munnar?
The train from Dehradun to Munnar takes approximately 42 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Munnar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Dehradun to Munnar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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