How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Punalur?

By train: approximately 45 hrs 45 min.

Faridkot to Punalur: 2410 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Punalur?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Punalur is approximately 2,410 km (1,498 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,974 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Punalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 59 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Punalur

Kerala

2,410 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,498 miles · Road distance: ~2,974 km (via road)

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2,974 km

Road distance

37 hrs 51 min

Drive time

2,410 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Punalur

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By Flight

3 hrs 58 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

45 hrs 45 min

2,974 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 51 min

2,974 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,410 km (1,498 mi)

Road distance

~2,974 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Faridkot to Punalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Punalur is approximately 2,410 km (1,498 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,974 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Kerala.

2,410 kmAerial distance

~2,974 kmBy road

45 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Punalur by air

No direct airport

Punalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridkot to Punalur

45 hrs 45 min ~2,974 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Faridkot to Punalur is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 45 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Punalur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Punalur

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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 Faridkot to Punalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Punalur is approximately 2,410 km (1,498 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Punalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 45 min. Punalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

How long does the train take from Faridkot to Punalur? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Punalur takes approximately 45 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Punalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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