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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 41 min.

Durgapur to Munnar — 1848 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Durgapur to Munnar?

The aerial distance from Durgapur to Munnar is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,232 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Durgapur

West Bengal

Munnar

Kerala

1,848 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,148 miles · Road distance: ~2,232 km (via road)

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2,232 km

Road distance

28 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,848 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Durgapur to Munnar

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By Train

34 hrs 20 min

2,232 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 41 min

2,232 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,848 km (1,148 mi)

Road distance

~2,232 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Durgapur to Munnar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Durgapur to Munnar is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,232 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Kerala.

1,848 kmAerial distance

~2,232 kmBy road

34 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Munnar by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Durgapur to Munnar

34 hrs 20 min ~2,232 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Durgapur to Munnar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 20 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 Durgapur 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 28 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Munnar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Munnar

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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 Durgapur to Munnar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Durgapur to Munnar is approximately 1,848 km (1,148 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,232 km, which takes about 28 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Munnar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is COK.

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

The train from Durgapur to Munnar takes approximately 34 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Durgapur to Munnar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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