The journey from Manalur to Bangalore is approximately 450 km. The most convenient way is to take a train from Thrissur Railway Station. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 544 and NH 44 highways. The route passes through the scenic Western Ghats and the Karnataka plateau.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Overnight trains are the best option.
The road is well-maintained.
October to March for pleasant weather.