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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 21 min.

Haliyal to Munnar: 634 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Haliyal to Munnar?

The aerial distance from Haliyal to Munnar is approximately 634 km (394 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 875 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Haliyal

Karnataka

Munnar

Kerala

634 km

aerial distance (straight line)

394 miles · Road distance: ~875 km (via road)

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875 km

Road distance

12 hrs 21 min

Drive time

634 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Haliyal to Munnar

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Hubli (HBX) → Kochi (COK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 28 min

875 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 30 min

875 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 21 min

875 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

634 km (394 mi)

Road distance

~875 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Haliyal to Munnar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Haliyal to Munnar is approximately 634 km (394 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 875 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Kerala.

634 kmAerial distance

~875 kmBy road

13 hrs 28 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 — Haliyal to Munnar

13 hrs 28 min ~875 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Haliyal and Munnar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 28 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Haliyal to Munnar

17 hrs 30 min ~875 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Haliyal to Munnar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 30 min covering ~875 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 — Haliyal to Munnar

12 hrs 21 min ~875 km

The drive from Haliyal to Munnar is a long one — approximately 875 km taking around 12 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Haliyal 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 12 hrs 21 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 Haliyal to Munnar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Haliyal to Munnar is approximately 634 km (394 miles). The road distance is approximately 875 km, which takes about 12 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Munnar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

Are there buses from Haliyal to Munnar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Haliyal to Munnar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 30 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 Haliyal to Munnar? ▼

The train from Haliyal to Munnar takes approximately 13 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Haliyal to Munnar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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