Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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6h  19m

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$5-7

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7h  22m

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$5-20

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Distance: 158 km

Duration: 2h 56m

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Traveling From Coimbatore to Munnar

The journey from Coimbatore to Munnar offers a fascinating contrast, with the bustling city vibe of Coimbatore transforming into the serene greenery and tranquility of Munnar's lush hills.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munnar

Munnar boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct ambiance and attractions.

Chinnakanal

• Known for stunning tea plantations.

• Ideal for trekking and nature walks.

Devikulam

• Famous for its peaceful landscapes.

• Home to the picturesque Sita Devi Lake.

Town Munnar

• Bustling area with shops and eateries.

• Close to major attractions and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Munnar's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Munnar experience.

Tea Estates

Early mornings during weekdays offer fewer crowds and cooler weather.

Eravikulam National Park

Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy wildlife sightings and sunset views.

Mattupetty Dam

Weekday mornings present a peaceful atmosphere and scenic reflections.

Munnar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munnar experiences a cool, misty climate with pleasant temperatures year-round, making it ideal for travelers. The best times to visit are from September to May, when the weather is most favorable for exploring its stunning landscapes and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Munnar

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the steaming hot 'Keralan Appam' with 'Stew' at Saravana Bhavan, where the blend of local spices and fresh coconut milk creates a flavor profile that sharply contrasts with Coimbatore's robust South Indian fare. Dining amidst Munnar's scenic hills adds an enchanting atmosphere, enhancing the experience of savoring local ingredients.