Distance
610 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME10-12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME12-14 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12685 | Mysore Express | Daily | ||
| 12682 | Kochuveli Express | Daily | ||
| 16527 | Nagercoil Express | Daily |
Stays in Wayanad
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Chennai to Wayanad Travel Guide
If you're looking for a breathtaking getaway from Chennai, Wayanad is an ideal destination. Known for its lush greenery, waterfalls, and wildlife, Wayanad offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 610 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common route from Chennai to Wayanad is via NH30. The drive takes you through picturesque landscapes and is a treat for nature lovers.
Places to Visit in Wayanad
- Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary: A great spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
- Edakkal Caves: Famous for its ancient petroglyphs.
- Banasura Sagar Dam: The largest earthen dam in India, perfect for picnics.
- Meenmutty Falls: A stunning three-tiered waterfall.
- Pookode Lake: A beautiful freshwater lake surrounded by forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Wayanad is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
It takes approximately 14 hours by car and around 10-12 hours by train.
Yes, there are several trains that run directly from Chennai to Wayanad.
Popular spots include Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, Edakkal Caves, and Banasura Sagar Dam.
Yes, the road is generally safe, but always ensure to follow traffic rules and drive cautiously.