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

By train: approximately 40 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 34 hrs 8 min.

Munnar to Kausani: 2155 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Kausani?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Kausani is approximately 2,155 km (1,339 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,623 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Kausani

Uttarakhand

2,155 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,339 miles · Road distance: ~2,623 km (via road)

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2,623 km

Road distance

34 hrs 8 min

Drive time

2,155 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Kausani

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By Train

40 hrs 21 min

2,623 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 8 min

2,623 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,155 km (1,339 mi)

Road distance

~2,623 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munnar to Kausani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Kausani is approximately 2,155 km (1,339 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,623 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,155 kmAerial distance

~2,623 kmBy road

40 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kausani by air

No direct airport

Kausani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Kausani

40 hrs 21 min ~2,623 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Kausani is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 21 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 Munnar to Kausani

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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 34 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kausani

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kausani

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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 Kausani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Kausani is approximately 2,155 km (1,339 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,623 km, which takes about 34 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 21 min. Kausani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

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

The train from Munnar to Kausani takes approximately 40 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Kausani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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