Driving
Cheruvathur to Wayanad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Cheruvathur to Wayanad covers approximately 150 km. You can take a bus or taxi to the hill station. The route involves a scenic drive through the Western Ghats. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours. It is a popular route for those traveling to the green paradise of Kerala.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi from Cheruvathur to Wayanad, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Cheruvathur to Wayanad, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Cheruvathur to Wayanad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Taxi/Self-drive
Route
Cheruvathur to Wayanad via NH 766.
The drive through the Ghats is beautiful but winding.
Travel Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the winding roads of the Ghats.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing in Wayanad.
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WeatherCarry a jacket as it gets cold in the hills.
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FoodTry the local Kerala cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Wildlife SafetyFollow instructions in wildlife sanctuaries.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas after sunset.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Wayanad far from Cheruvathur?It is about 150 km away.
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How to reach Wayanad from Cheruvathur?Take a bus or taxi from Cheruvathur.
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Are there direct trains?No, there is no railway station in Wayanad.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Cheruvathur, Kerala, India
- To Wayanad, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Wayanad
1
Edakkal Caves
Visit these historic caves.
2
Banasura Sagar Dam
Enjoy the beautiful dam and reservoir.
3
Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore this wildlife sanctuary.
4
Chembra Peak
Trek to the highest peak in Wayanad.
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