How to travel from Indore to Chinnakanal, India

The distance between Indore and Chinnakanal is around 1,581km (982 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 5h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Indore to Chinnakanal by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Taxi

Fly from Indore (IDR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Flight time2h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ₹12,815($160)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Mumbai Borivali then Bengaluru Kempegowda and then to Munnar.

  • Duration1 day 23h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹5,095($64)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Aluva then take a taxi to Chinnakanal.

  • Duration1 day 15h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹5,015($63)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Chinnakanal.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Distance1,705km (1,060 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Indore and Chinnakanal

There are several options for getting from Indore to Chinnakanal by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a taxi which costs around ₹5,015 ($63) and will take around 1 day 15h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹12,815 ($160).

The distance between Indore and Chinnakanal is around 1,581km (982 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,417km (880 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Indore and Chinnakanal by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 2h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Indore to Chinnakanal is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ₹12,815 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Indore and Chinnakanal, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take a taxi which will typically cost around ₹5,015 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Indore and Chinnakanal. We recommend that you fly from Indore (IDR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Indore and Chinnakanal. It typically takes around 1 day 23h and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Indore to Chinnakanal. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Mumbai Borivali, Bengaluru Kempegowda and Munnar. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 23h.

Purple Bus, KSRTC and Kerala State Road Transport Corporation run regular bus services between Indore and Chinnakanal. Buses run twice daily and take around 1 day 23h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Indore to Chinnakanal. We recommend that you fly from Indore (IDR) to Kochi (COK) then take a taxi to Chinnakanal. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Chinnakanal is Cochin International Airport (COK) (COK) which is approximately 87km (54 miles) from Chinnakanal. Madurai International Airport (IXM) (IXM) and Coimbatore Airport (CJB) (CJB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Indore and Chinnakanal. The distance is around 1,705km (1,060 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 2h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Indore to Chinnakanal is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₹12,815 ($160).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Indore and Chinnakanal

Transport options from Indore to Chinnakanal
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Taxi + 3 similar
5h 20m
₹12,815($160)
every 20 mins1,581km (982 miles)
Fly to Madurai (IXM), Taxi6h 10m
₹13,610($170)
every 20 mins1,638km (1,018 miles)
Fly to Coimbatore (CJB), Taxi6h 45m
₹15,600($195)
every 20 mins1,699km (1,055 miles)
Fly to Calicut (CCJ), Taxi9h 10m
₹21,570($270)
every 20 mins2,895km (1,799 miles)
Bus
1 day 23h
₹5,095($64)
twice daily2,230km (1,386 miles)
Train and Taxi
1 day 15h
₹5,015($63)
twice a week2,194km (1,363 miles)
Drive
1 day 2h
₹13,850($175)
on demand1,705km (1,060 miles)

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Airports near Chinnakanal

The following major airports near Chinnakanal offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

COK
Cochin International Airport (COK)
International Airport
Distance
87km (54 miles) from Chinnakanal
IXM
Madurai International Airport (IXM)
International Airport
Distance
102km (63 miles) from Chinnakanal
CJB
Coimbatore Airport (CJB)
International Airport
Distance
111km (69 miles) from Chinnakanal