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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 41 min.

Munnar to Burhanpur: 1253 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Burhanpur?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Burhanpur is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,577 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Burhanpur

Madhya Pradesh

1,253 km

aerial distance (straight line)

779 miles · Road distance: ~1,577 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,577 km

Road distance

20 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,253 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Burhanpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Kochi (COK) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 16 min

1,577 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 41 min

1,577 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,253 km (779 mi)

Road distance

~1,577 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munnar to Burhanpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Burhanpur is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,577 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,253 kmAerial distance

~1,577 kmBy road

24 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Burhanpur by air

No direct airport

Burhanpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Burhanpur

24 hrs 16 min ~1,577 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Munnar and Burhanpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 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 car — Munnar to Burhanpur

20 hrs 41 min ~1,577 km

The drive from Munnar to Burhanpur is a long one — approximately 1,577 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munnar to Burhanpur

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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 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Burhanpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Burhanpur

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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 Munnar to Burhanpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Burhanpur is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,577 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Burhanpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

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

The train from Munnar to Burhanpur takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Burhanpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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