The journey from Chittumala to Idukki covers approximately 200 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by road, which takes about 5 to 6 hours. There is no direct train to Idukki; you must travel to a nearby station like Kottayam or Aluva and then take a bus or taxi.
Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Buses are the most reliable way to travel.
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.