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Palakkad, Kerala to Munnar, Kerala from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Palakkad, India
to
Munnar, India

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

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$4 by busBest price
162 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$4-9
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Company
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
Bus
Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$4-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 162 km
Duration: 3h

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$19-28
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$40-55

Traveling From Palakkad to Munnar

The journey from Palakkad to Munnar offers a striking contrast, as urban landscapes gradually transition into the serene, lush hills peppered with tea plantations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Munnar

Munnar features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

Chinnakanal
• Close to sprawling tea gardens
• Offers stunning waterfall views
Kundala
• Home to the beautiful Kundala Lake
• Great for picnics and boating
Devikulam
• Known for its scenic gardens
• Ideal for a tranquil retreat

Best Times To Visit Munnar's Attractions

Timing your visit to Munnar's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Eravikulam National Park
Visit early mornings from October to March for fewer crowds and clearer views.
Tea Gardens
Explore in the late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and stunning sunset vistas.
Attukal Waterfalls
Visit during the monsoon season for a spectacular display of flowing water.

Munnar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Munnar enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, characterized by cool, misty weather and refreshing breezes. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploration, while the monsoon season can bring lush greenery but also heavy rains.

Dining Recommendation in Munnar

Don't miss the chance to savor the Kerala-style fish curry at Rapsy Restaurant, where the bold flavors and local spices create a distinct culinary experience. Unlike the simplicity of Palakkad's fare, dining in Munnar introduces you to innovative dishes featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, all set against the backdrop of misty hills and vibrant tea gardens.

Palakkad - Munnar operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
http://keralartc.com

Bus from Palakkad to Angamaly

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$2-6

Bus from Angamaly to Munnar

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$2-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 97 45 77 04 28
Website
http://calltaxi.blogspot.com

Taxi from Palakkad to Munnar

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$40-55
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+91 94 46 63 74 15
Website
http://carcabs.business.site

Other from Palakkad to Munnar

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$19-28
Contact phone
+91 94 95 13 41 34
Website
http://aaramtravels.com

Other from Palakkad to Munnar

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$19-28

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

Traveling between Palakkad 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) website for the latest bus schedules and routes, as services may vary; their site is KSRTC.
• When transferring at Ankamaly, allow ample time between buses; familiarize yourself with the layout of Ankamaly bus station by visiting Google Maps beforehand to smoothly navigate to your next bus platform.
• Upon reaching Munnar station, be prepared for the cooler climate and stunning views; you can find local taxis and auto-rickshaws just outside the station to help you reach your accommodations, or head to nearby eateries like Saravana Bhavan for a local meal before starting your exploration.

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