Driving
Kanjirapally to Idukki
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Kanjirapally and Idukki is approximately 70 kilometers. The most direct route is via the Kattappana road. The drive takes about 2.5 hours. It is a scenic route through the hills of Kerala.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 50 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Kattappana road is the fastest way to reach Idukki.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical option.
Compare Kanjirapally to Idukki Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Kanjirapally - Kattappana - Idukki
The road is hilly and winding.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect moderate traffic in town centers.
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FoodEnjoy local Kerala cuisine.
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ParkingParking is available in the city.
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NavigationUse maps for the best route.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rain.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits.
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VisibilityUse headlights during low light.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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How far is Idukki?It is 70 km from Kanjirapally.
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Is there a train?No direct train; road is recommended.
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What is the best route?Via Kattappana.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, Idukki has several decent hotels.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and common route.
Quick Info
- From Kanjirapally, Kerala, India
- To Idukki, Kerala, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Idukki
1
Idukki Arch Dam
A massive and beautiful dam.
2
Hill View Park
A beautiful park with a view.
3
Kulamavu Dam
A beautiful dam.
4
Painavu
A beautiful hill station.
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