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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 26 min.

Munnar to Chandikhol: 1528 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Chandikhol?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Chandikhol is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,818 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Chandikhol

Odisha

1,528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

949 miles · Road distance: ~1,818 km (via road)

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1,818 km

Road distance

23 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,528 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Chandikhol

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By Flight

2 hrs 47 min

Kochi (COK) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 58 min

1,818 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 26 min

1,818 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,528 km (949 mi)

Road distance

~1,818 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munnar to Chandikhol distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Chandikhol is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,818 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Odisha.

1,528 kmAerial distance

~1,818 kmBy road

27 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chandikhol by air

No direct airport

Chandikhol does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Chandikhol

27 hrs 58 min ~1,818 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Chandikhol is a long one at approximately 27 hrs 58 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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🚗 By car — Munnar to Chandikhol

23 hrs 26 min ~1,818 km

The drive from Munnar to Chandikhol is a long one — approximately 1,818 km taking around 23 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Munnar to Chandikhol

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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 23 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chandikhol

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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 Chandikhol? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Chandikhol is approximately 1,528 km (949 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,818 km, which takes about 23 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Chandikhol doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

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

The train from Munnar to Chandikhol takes approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Chandikhol travel on FareEagle? ▼

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