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Hyderabad to Munnar from $10: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hyderabad, India
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Munnar, India

How to Get from Hyderabad to Munnar: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 - Train, busBest price
830 kmDistance
5h 27m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hyderabad to Munnar with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$76-184
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Bus
Average Duration
30h  41m
Estimated price
$10-41
Cheapest
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Distance: 830 km
Duration: 5h 27m

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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$86-199
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$96-244
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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$116-760
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$116-761
Company
Kallada Tours and Travels, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
21h  51m
Estimated price
$762-763
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Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
23h  32m
Estimated price
$764-765
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various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  11m
Estimated price
$766-767

Traveling From Hyderabad to Munnar

You’ll experience a vibrant urban atmosphere in Hyderabad contrasted with the serene tea plantations and cool climate of Munnar.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munnar

Munnar offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Chinnakanal
• Close to top tea estate tours.
• Offers stunning views of the Western Ghats.
Kochi-Munnar Highway
• Ideal for easy access to attractions.
• Scenic drive lined with picturesque landscapes.
Munnar Town
• Vibrant local markets and shops.
• Convenient for dining and accommodations.

Best Times To Visit Munnar's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Munnar experience.

Eravikulam National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy wildlife sightings with fewer crowds.
Tea Gardens
Weekdays are best for a tranquil stroll through the lush plantations.
Attukal Waterfalls
Late evenings offer a serene atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Munnar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munnar enjoys a mild climate with cool, pleasant weather year-round, making it an attractive destination. The best times to visit are from September to May, as the favorable conditions elevate your travel experience, especially for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Munnar

Don't miss the opportunity to savor the local specialty, Kerala Sadya, a traditional feast served on a banana leaf that showcases the flavors of fresh, organic ingredients unique to the region. The tranquil atmosphere of Munnar, surrounded by lush greenery, adds an intimate touch to your dining experience, setting it apart from the bustling eateries in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad - Munnar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hyderabad and Munnar, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Kochi (COK)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$769-1840

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Coimbatore (CJB)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$769-767

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Madurai (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1841-7620

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Trivandrum (TRV)

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
$769-1842

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Tiruchirapalli (TRZ)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$769-1843
Website
airindiaexpress.in

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Kochi (COK)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1841-7620

Plane from Hyderabad (HYD) to Trivandrum (TRV)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$1841-1844
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Begumpet to Aluva

Average Duration
24h 59m
Estimated price
$101-102

Train from Kacheguda to Palakkad

Average Duration
20h 27m
Estimated price
$1845-1846
Bus
Contact phone
080-42010000
Website
kalladatravels.com

Bus from Mehdipatnam to Angamaly

Average Duration
18h 13m
Estimated price
$105-763

Bus from Ankamaly to Munnar

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$108-109
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+91 99 47 27 66 20
Website
keralatouristtaxi.com

Other from Kochi to Munnar

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$1090-763
Contact phone
+91 96 56 07 50 00
Website
cochincoastalcabs.com
Contact phone
+91 98 95 11 88 77
Website
bcabs.com

Hyderabad to Munnar: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hyderabad and Munnar offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Hyderabad to Munnar, spanning a distance of 625 miles across beautiful landscapes and charming towns. The journey by car typically takes around 14 hours and 11 minutes, offering ample time to enjoy the changing scenery along the way. 💰Depending on your choice of vehicle and route, the prices for traveling from Hyderabad to Munnar by car can range from $110 to $170. Keep in mind that fuel, tolls, and any stops for meals or rest breaks may add to the overall cost of the trip, so budget accordingly for a smooth and comfortable drive.
Average price
$110 - $170
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services vary by train operator on the route from Hyderabad to Munnar, with options typically including catering services that offer meals, snacks, and beverages. Operators like IRCTC provide meal options that can be pre-ordered through their app or website, while others may offer pantry car services where you can purchase food directly on board. It's advisable to pre-order your meals for a seamless experience.
• When traveling from Hyderabad to Munnar, you have several seating options available, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Air-conditioned Tier 3), 2AC (Air-conditioned Tier 2), and 1AC (Air-conditioned First Class). The 2AC and 1AC options provide more comfort and privacy, suitable for longer journeys. Ensure to book your tickets in advance, especially for higher classes, as they tend to fill up quickly.
• The main operators for this route include Indian Railways, specifically routes operated under the South Central Railway zone. You can check schedules and book tickets through IRCTC. Other potential operators' information can be found on platforms like Cleartrip and MakeMyTrip. Additionally, check local transport schedules for connecting buses once you arrive in Munnar.
🛫 Start your journey from Hyderabad Airport with a quick 1 hour and 35 minutes direct flight to Kochi Airport. Choose between Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines for a seamless travel experience.
Departure Point
Hyderabad Airport
Arrival Point
Kochi Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight from Hyderabad to Kochi with Air India Express or IndiGo to save time; both airlines typically have multiple flights daily, making it easy to find a convenient schedule.
• Upon arrival at Kochi Airport, be prepared for a swift passport control; however, the baggage claim can sometimes take longer due to high passenger volume, so plan accordingly to avoid delays in catching your onward transport.
• Taxi fares from Kochi Airport to Munnar generally range between ₹2,500 to ₹3,500 depending on the vehicle type; be sure to pre-book through reliable services or check for authorized taxis at the airport to ensure a smooth journey; consider looking at websites like Mega Cabs or Meru Cabs for accurate pricing and pre-booking options.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Hyderabad to Munnar, travelers can take a bus from Mehdipatnam to Ankamaly, with a transfer to reach the final destination in Munnar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 hours and 51 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Munnar and Hyderabad typically range from $19 to $40, offering a budget-friendly travel option for those looking to explore the lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere of Munnar from the bustling city of Hyderabad.
Departure Point
Mehdipatnam station
Arrival Point
Munnar station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hyderabad and Munnar is approximately 516 miles, with a road distance of 624.9 miles. If you choose to fly from Hyderabad to Kochi and then take a taxi to Munnar, the travel time is around 5 hours and 27 minutes. Driving by car from Munnar to Hyderabad takes about 14 hours and 11 minutes, while taking a bus would require approximately 21 hours and 51 minutes.
For a cost-effective option to travel from Hyderabad to Munnar, taking the bus would be the best choice as it is cheaper, with prices ranging from $19 to $40. However, this mode of transportation is time-consuming, taking approximately 21 hours and 51 minutes. On the other hand, for a more time-efficient journey, flying to Kochi and then taking a taxi to Munnar is the fastest option, taking only 5 hours and 27 minutes, though it is more costly, with prices ranging from $75 to $190.
When traveling from Hyderabad to Munnar, the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $19 to $40, depending on the operator and type of service. It's advisable to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to find the best deals and options that suit your budget and preferences. Additionally, the prices may vary based on the season and demand, so it's recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure the most cost-effective fare for your journey.
To get from Hyderabad to Munnar without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or taxi service. The driving distance between Hyderabad and Munnar is around 625 miles, and the journey typically takes about 14 hours and 11 minutes by car. The prices for hiring a car vary between $110 to $170 for this route. By choosing this option, you have the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy a comfortable and direct journey to Munnar.
The most convenient way to travel from Hyderabad to Munnar without a car is by taking a bus, which typically takes around 21 hours and 51 minutes. The bus journey offers a cost-effective option with tickets ranging from $19 to $40. While it may take longer compared to other modes of transportation, the bus ride allows you to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and scenery along the way.
There is no direct bus link between Hyderabad and Munnar. Travelers can take a bus from Mehdipatnam in Hyderabad to Ankamaly, and then transfer to another bus to reach Munnar, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels and Kerala State Road Transport Corporation. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 21 hours and 51 minutes. While there isn't a direct link, the bus service provides a viable option for those looking to travel between Hyderabad and Munnar.
The quickest direct flight from Hyderabad Airport to Kochi Airport, the nearest airport to Munnar, takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. The typical cost for this flight can range from $50 to $150 USD, depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is a convenient option for travelers looking to reach Munnar quickly and comfortably from Hyderabad.
Near Munnar you have a wide range of options for accommodation with over 575 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $18, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. You can choose from luxury resorts, cozy guesthouses, or budget-friendly hotels to make your stay in Munnar comfortable and enjoyable. It's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred accommodation option.