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Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

2 hrs 17 mins

Buses depart from

:

Kothamangalam

Bus arrives in

:

Munnar

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 142.00

Bus Companies

:

1

First Bus

:

01:50

Last Bus

:

18:59

Daily Bus Services

:

13

Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Booking

Over 13 bus services operate daily between Kothamangalam and Munnar, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 73 kms, in around 2 hrs 17 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Kothamangalam to Munnar starting from INR 142 - INR 173.00. The first bus departs at 01:50 while, the last bus at 18:59. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Kothamangalam, whereas, preferred dropping points are Kothamangalam. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Kothamangalam to Munnar, such as KSRTC (Kerala), offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 01:50 and continue until 18:59, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Kothamangalam to Munnar bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Kothamangalam to Munnar Distance and Duration

The Kothamangalam to Munnar distance is approximately 73 kms, and the journey generally takes 01:20. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Kothamangalam to Munnar generally ranges between INR 142 - INR 173.00. The Kothamangalam to Munnar bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Kothamangalam to Munnar.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Kothamangalam

Some of the top Boarding Points in Kothamangalam are Kothamangalam

Top Dropping Points in Munnar

Some of the top Dropping Points in Munnar are Kothamangalam

Top Images of Buses from Kothamangalam to Munnar Route

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Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Kothamangalam to Munnar bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Kothamangalam to Munnar:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Kothamangalam to Munnar on redBus?

Kothamangalam to Munnar bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Kothamangalam to Munnar:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Kothamangalam” as the departure city and “Munnar” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Munnar to Kothamangalam bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Kothamangalam to Munnar Bus Route

What is the average Kothamangalam to Munnar bus ticket price?

The average Kothamangalam to Munnar bus ticket price ranges from INR 142 to INR 173.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Kothamangalam to Munnar by bus?

The distance between Kothamangalam and Munnar is 73 kms, and the journey takes 01:20. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Kothamangalam to Munnar?

Yes, several Kothamangalam to Munnar Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Kothamangalam to Munnar?

The first bus from Kothamangalam to Munnar departs at 01:50, and the last bus at 18:59.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Kothamangalam to Munnar?

The top-rated bus operators include KSRTC (Kerala), known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Kothamangalam and Munnar?

Yes, Kothamangalam to Munnar sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Kothamangalam to Munnar bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Kothamangalam to Munnar?

The popular boarding points in Kothamangalam are the Kothamangalam. In Munnar, popular dropping points include Kothamangalam.

Railway Information

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