How long does it take to travel from Betul to Periyar?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 33 min.

Betul to Periyar: 1376 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Betul to Periyar?

The aerial distance from Betul to Periyar is approximately 1,376 km (855 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,762 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Betul to Periyar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Betul

Madhya Pradesh

Periyar

Kerala

1,376 km

aerial distance (straight line)

855 miles · Road distance: ~1,762 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,762 km

Road distance

22 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,376 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Betul to Periyar

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By Train

27 hrs 6 min

1,762 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 33 min

1,762 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,376 km (855 mi)

Road distance

~1,762 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Betul to Periyar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Betul to Periyar is approximately 1,376 km (855 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,762 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Kerala.

1,376 kmAerial distance

~1,762 kmBy road

27 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Periyar by air

No direct airport

Periyar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Betul to Periyar

27 hrs 6 min ~1,762 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Betul and Periyar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Betul to Periyar

22 hrs 33 min ~1,762 km

The drive from Betul to Periyar is a long one — approximately 1,762 km taking around 22 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Betul to Periyar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Periyar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Periyar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Betul to Periyar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Betul to Periyar is approximately 1,376 km (855 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,762 km, which takes about 22 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Betul to Periyar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 6 min. Periyar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

How long does the train take from Betul to Periyar? ▼

The train from Betul to Periyar takes approximately 27 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Betul to Periyar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Betul to Periyar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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