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

By train: approximately 41 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 34 hrs 46 min.

Roorkee to Munnar Distance: 2199 km

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Munnar?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Munnar is approximately 2,199 km (1,366 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,668 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Munnar

Kerala

2,199 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,366 miles · Road distance: ~2,668 km (via road)

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2,668 km

Road distance

34 hrs 46 min

Drive time

2,199 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Munnar

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By Train

41 hrs 3 min

2,668 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 46 min

2,668 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,199 km (1,366 mi)

Road distance

~2,668 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Roorkee to Munnar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Munnar is approximately 2,199 km (1,366 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,668 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,199 kmAerial distance

~2,668 kmBy road

41 hrs 3 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 — Roorkee to Munnar

41 hrs 3 min ~2,668 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Roorkee to Munnar is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 3 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 Roorkee 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 34 hrs 46 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 Roorkee to Munnar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Munnar is approximately 2,199 km (1,366 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,668 km, which takes about 34 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 3 min. Munnar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kochi (COK).

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

The train from Roorkee to Munnar takes approximately 41 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Munnar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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